Gender: gender
Masc: masculine gender
Nouns denoting male persons are masculine. Other nouns may be also grammatically masculine, without any relation to sex.
Examples
- castello “castle”
Fem: feminine gender
Nouns denoting female persons are feminine. Other nouns may be also grammatically feminine, without any relation to sex.
Examples
- nave “ship”
Neut: neuter gender
Not used.
Com: common gender
Not used.
Treebank Statistics (UD_Italian)
This feature is universal.
It occurs with 2 different values: Fem, Masc.
111668 tokens (41%) have a non-empty value of Gender.
14337 types (54%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Gender.
9554 lemmas (53%) occur at least once with a non-empty value of Gender.
The feature is used with 8 part-of-speech tags: it-pos/NOUN (51837; 19% instances), it-pos/DET (37256; 14% instances), it-pos/ADJ (10926; 4% instances), it-pos/VERB (8086; 3% instances), it-pos/PRON (3006; 1% instances), it-pos/AUX (555; 0% instances), it-pos/ADP (1; 0% instances), it-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances).
NOUN
51837 it-pos/NOUN tokens (97% of all NOUN tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
The most frequent other feature values with which NOUN and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (34178; 66%).
NOUN tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(23451; 45% of non-emptyGender): città, parte, società, legge, proprietà, attività, servitù, autorità, commissione, opereMasc(28386; 55% of non-emptyGender): anni, fondo, diritto, presidente, proprietario, anno, caso, art., stato, modoEMPTY(1791): presidente, onorevole, grazie, enfiteuta, leader, fronte, abitanti, partecipanti, componenti, capitale
| Paradigm proprietario | Masc | Fem |
|---|---|---|
| Number=Sing | proprietario | proprietaria |
| Number=Plur | proprietari |
Gender seems to be lexical feature of NOUN. 98% lemmas (6355) occur only with one value of Gender.
DET
37256 it-pos/DET tokens (85% of all DET tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
The most frequent other feature values with which DET and Gender co-occurred: PronType=Art (33805; 91%), Definite=Def (29462; 79%), Number=Sing (26484; 71%).
DET tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(15782; 42% of non-emptyGender): la, le, una, sua, un’, questa, sue, queste, tutte, quanteMasc(21474; 58% of non-emptyGender): il, i, un, gli, lo, suo, questo, tutti, suoi, quantiEMPTY(6445): l’, quale, ogni, che, loro, qualche, tale, qualsiasi, tali, quali
| Paradigm il | Masc | Fem |
|---|---|---|
| Number=Sing | il, lo, l', l’, lu | la, l', le, il |
| Number=Plur | i, gli, il | le |
ADJ
10926 it-pos/ADJ tokens (63% of all ADJ tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
The most frequent other feature values with which ADJ and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (7377; 68%).
ADJ tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(4956; 45% of non-emptyGender): prima, stessa, altra, altre, italiana, economica, alta, nuova, giudiziaria, nuoveMasc(5970; 55% of non-emptyGender): primo, altri, altro, stesso, nuovo, vero, secondo, pubblico, europeo, altoEMPTY(6459): grande, presente, comune, ex, maggiore, possibile, sociale, nazionale, internazionale, seguenti
| Paradigm primo | Masc | Fem |
|---|---|---|
| Number=Sing | primo | prima |
| Number=Sing|NumType=Ord | primo | prima |
| Number=Plur | prime | |
| Number=Plur|NumType=Ord | primi | prime |
VERB
8086 it-pos/VERB tokens (30% of all VERB tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
The most frequent other feature values with which VERB and Gender co-occurred: Person=EMPTY (8086; 100%), Mood=EMPTY (8086; 100%), Tense=Past (8085; 100%), VerbForm=Part (8083; 100%), Number=Sing (5881; 73%).
VERB tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(2511; 31% of non-emptyGender): stata, fatta, stabilite, dovuta, fatte, vista, considerata, costituita, fondata, chiamataMasc(5575; 69% of non-emptyGender): fatto, visto, stato, tenuto, avuto, detto, dato, messo, chiamato, scrittoEMPTY(18429): è, sono, ha, era, essere, trova, far, fare, hanno, fa
| Paradigm essere | Masc | Fem |
|---|---|---|
| Number=Sing | stato | stata |
| Number=Plur | stati | state |
PRON
3006 it-pos/PRON tokens (28% of all PRON tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
The most frequent other feature values with which PRON and Gender co-occurred: Number=Sing (2203; 73%), Person=EMPTY (1881; 63%).
PRON tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(733; 24% of non-emptyGender): la, le, quella, quelle, una, questa, essa, esse, altra, leiMasc(2273; 76% of non-emptyGender): lo, quello, uno, questo, gli, li, lui, tutto, ciò, quantoEMPTY(7828): si, che, chi, cui, ci, ne, qual, mi, c’, quale
| Paradigm lo | Masc | Fem |
|---|---|---|
| Number=Sing | lo, gli | la |
| Number=Plur | li | le |
| le |
AUX
555 it-pos/AUX tokens (7% of all AUX tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
The most frequent other feature values with which AUX and Gender co-occurred: VerbForm=Part (555; 100%), Tense=Past (555; 100%), Person=EMPTY (555; 100%), Mood=EMPTY (555; 100%), Number=Sing (406; 73%).
AUX tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(166; 30% of non-emptyGender): stata, state, potuta, andataMasc(389; 70% of non-emptyGender): stato, stati, dovuto, potuto, voluto, andato, potuti, saputoEMPTY(6888): è, ha, sono, può, hanno, essere, deve, possono, era, viene
| Paradigm essere | Masc | Fem |
|---|---|---|
| Number=Sing | stato | stata |
| Number=Plur | stati | state |
ADP
1 it-pos/ADP tokens (0% of all ADP tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
ADP tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Masc(1; 100% of non-emptyGender): duEMPTY(41430): di, a, in, da, per, con, su, come, ad, d’
PROPN
1 it-pos/PROPN tokens (0% of all PROPN tokens) have a non-empty value of Gender.
PROPN tokens may have the following values of Gender:
Fem(1; 100% of non-emptyGender): hyeEMPTY(13400): Shakespeare, Balzac, Italia, stati, Europa, San, Uniti, Albania, Marco, Roma
Relations with Agreement in Gender
The 10 most frequent relations where parent and child node agree in Gender:
NOUN –[det]–> DET (30351; 83%),
NOUN –[amod]–> ADJ (8590; 63%),
NOUN –[conj]–> NOUN (2199; 55%),
NOUN –[acl]–> VERB (1963; 65%),
VERB –[nsubjpass]–> NOUN (1409; 95%),
NOUN –[det:poss]–> DET (1393; 80%),
ADJ –[conj]–> ADJ (329; 52%),
ADJ –[nsubj]–> NOUN (310; 55%),
NOUN –[det:predet]–> DET (291; 96%),
PRON –[nmod]–> NOUN (257; 62%).
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