aux: auxiliary
This document is a placeholder for the language-specific documentation
for aux.
An auxiliary of a clause is a non-main verb of the clause, e.g., a modal auxiliary, or a form of “estar”, “ser” or “haber” in a periphrastic tense.
Spanish modal auxiliaries include (Butt and Benjamin, 2013):
- poder
- saber
- querer
- soler
- deber
- haber (que, de)
Regan ha muerto . \n Regan has died .
aux(muerto, ha)
Treebank Statistics (UD_Spanish)
This relation is universal.
4195 nodes (1%) are attached to their parents as aux.
4184 instances of aux (100%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 1.41382598331347.
The following 20 pairs of parts of speech are connected with aux: es-pos/VERB-es-pos/AUX (3872; 92% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/AUX (126; 3% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/AUX (122; 3% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/AUX (18; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/VERB (15; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/AUX (11; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/X (7; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/AUX (4; 0% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/AUX (3; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/SYM (3; 0% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/VERB (2; 0% instances), es-pos/ADP-es-pos/AUX (1; 0% instances), es-pos/AUX-es-pos/AUX (1; 0% instances), es-pos/CONJ-es-pos/AUX (1; 0% instances), es-pos/DET-es-pos/AUX (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/PROPN (1; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), es-pos/X-es-pos/X (1; 0% instances).
# visual-style 3 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 3 fgColor:white
# visual-style 4 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 4 fgColor:white
# visual-style 4 3 aux color:blue
1 ¿ ¿ PUNCT _ _ 4 punct _ _
2 Cómo cómo ADV _ _ 4 advmod _ _
3 habéis habéis AUX _ Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _
4 vivido vivido VERB _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _
5 toda todo DET _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 7 det _ _
6 esta este DET _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 det _ _
7 expectación expectación NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 4 dobj _ _
8 ? ? PUNCT _ _ 4 punct _ _
# visual-style 3 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 3 fgColor:white
# visual-style 5 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 5 fgColor:white
# visual-style 5 3 aux color:blue
1 Yo yo PRON _ Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _
2 también también ADV _ _ 5 advmod _ _
3 he haber AUX _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _
4 sido ser VERB _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 cop _ _
5 víctima víctima NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 0 root _ _
6 de de ADP _ _ 8 case _ _
7 esta este DET _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 8 det _ _
8 tienda tienda NOUN _ Gender=Fem|Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _
9 . . PUNCT _ _ 5 punct _ _
# visual-style 2 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 2 fgColor:white
# visual-style 5 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 5 fgColor:white
# visual-style 5 2 aux color:blue
1 No no ADV _ _ 3 neg _ _
2 puedo poder AUX _ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _
3 estar estar VERB _ VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _
4 más más ADV _ Degree=Cmp 5 advmod _ _
5 contento contento ADJ _ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 0 root _ _
6 con con ADP _ _ 8 case _ _
7 mi mi DET _ Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 det _ _
8 estilista estilista NOUN _ Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _
9 . . PUNCT _ _ 5 punct _ _
Treebank Statistics (UD_Spanish-AnCora)
This relation is universal.
9736 nodes (2%) are attached to their parents as aux.
9632 instances of aux (99%) are right-to-left (child precedes parent).
Average distance between parent and child is 1.77536976170912.
The following 13 pairs of parts of speech are connected with aux: es-pos/VERB-es-pos/AUX (8515; 87% instances), es-pos/NOUN-es-pos/AUX (588; 6% instances), es-pos/ADJ-es-pos/AUX (385; 4% instances), es-pos/AUX-es-pos/AUX (146; 1% instances), es-pos/PRON-es-pos/AUX (33; 0% instances), es-pos/ADV-es-pos/AUX (27; 0% instances), es-pos/PROPN-es-pos/AUX (12; 0% instances), es-pos/ADP-es-pos/AUX (9; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/ADP (7; 0% instances), es-pos/NUM-es-pos/AUX (6; 0% instances), es-pos/DET-es-pos/AUX (4; 0% instances), es-pos/VERB-es-pos/SCONJ (3; 0% instances), es-pos/ADP-es-pos/ADJ (1; 0% instances).
# visual-style 4 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 4 fgColor:white
# visual-style 6 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 6 fgColor:white
# visual-style 6 4 aux color:blue
1 El el DET DET Definite=Def|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art 2 det _ _
2 error error NOUN NOUN Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _
3 fue ser AUX AUX Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _
4 haber haber AUX AUX VerbForm=Inf 6 aux _ _
5 lo él PRON PRON Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 dobj _ _
6 comprado comprar VERB VERB Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _
7 en en ADP ADP AdpType=Prep 8 case _ _
8 rebajas rebaja NOUN NOUN Gender=Fem|Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _
9 . . PUNCT PUNCT PunctType=Peri 6 punct _ _
# visual-style 1 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 1 fgColor:white
# visual-style 3 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 3 fgColor:white
# visual-style 3 1 aux color:blue
1 Hacía hacer AUX AUX Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _
2 muchos mucho DET DET Gender=Masc|Number=Plur|PronType=Ind 3 det _ _
3 años año NOUN NOUN Gender=Masc|Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _
4 que que SCONJ SCONJ _ 5 advmod _ _
5 estuve estar VERB VERB Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
6 y y CONJ CONJ _ 5 cc _ _
7 no no ADV ADV Negative=Neg 9 neg _ _
8 lo él PRON PRON Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 dobj _ _
9 sabía saber VERB VERB Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _
10 " " PUNCT PUNCT PunctType=Quot 5 punct _ _
11 . . PUNCT PUNCT PunctType=Peri 5 punct _ _
# visual-style 5 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 5 fgColor:white
# visual-style 9 bgColor:blue
# visual-style 9 fgColor:white
# visual-style 9 5 aux color:blue
1 Miedo miedo NOUN NOUN Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 2 dobj _ _
2 tengo tener VERB VERB Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _
3 ya ya ADV ADV _ 2 advmod _ _
4 de de ADP ADP AdpType=Prep 2 dobj _ _
5 dejar dejar AUX AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 aux _ _
6 me yo PRON PRON Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 5 dobj _ _
7 un uno DET DET Definite=Ind|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|PronType=Art 8 det _ _
8 intermitente intermitente NOUN NOUN Gender=Masc|Number=Sing 9 dobj _ _
9 encendido encendido ADJ ADJ Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|VerbForm=Part 4 advmod _ _
10 . . PUNCT PUNCT PunctType=Peri 2 punct _ _
aux in other languages: [bg] [cs] [de] [el] [en] [es] [eu] [fa] [fi] [fr] [ga] [he] [hu] [it] [ja] [ko] [sv] [u]