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aux: auxiliary

An auxiliary of a clause is a form of the auxiliary verb být “to be” used to construct the periphrastic future tense, past tense or conditional.

Exception: Auxiliary verb used to construct the passive voice is not labeled aux but auxpass.

Note that besides aux and auxpass, the verb být may also act as a copula and as the main verb.


Treebank Statistics (UD_Czech)

This relation is universal.

14724 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as aux.

13034 instances of aux (89%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent). Average distance between parent and child is 2.38454224395545.

The following 11 pairs of parts of speech are connected with aux: VERB-AUX (13933; 95% instances), ADJ-AUX (530; 4% instances), NOUN-AUX (203; 1% instances), ADV-AUX (19; 0% instances), PRON-AUX (19; 0% instances), NUM-AUX (9; 0% instances), CONJ-AUX (3; 0% instances), PART-AUX (3; 0% instances), PROPN-AUX (3; 0% instances), SCONJ-AUX (1; 0% instances), SYM-AUX (1; 0% instances).


aux in other languages: [bg] [cs] [de] [el] [en] [es] [eu] [fa] [fi] [fr] [ga] [he] [hu] [it] [ja] [ko] [sv] [u]
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