asketh

Who acts: form, you, son, he, Esau, that · What happens: ask, mean, be, get, come, say · To what, where: answer, thee, ordinances, testimonies, LORD, foremost · Speech: someone speaks here

«asketh» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: asketh in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

«asketh» means «asks», a form of «ask».

The tree, 7 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 asketh	punct
2	asketh	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	nsubj
3	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 asketh	punct
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 asks	punct
6	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 asks	punct
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 ask	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 form	det
10	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 ask	nsubj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 ask	case
12	«	«	PUNCT	_	13 ask	punct
13	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	parataxis
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 ask	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	ask speech: ask in a quote	present		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	mean	present		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	ask speech: ask in a quote	present		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	ask speech: ask in a quote	infinitive	a form	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

To ask is to say a question so that you get an answer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 ask	mark
2	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 say	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 say	mark
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 question	det
7	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	obj
8	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	11 get	mark
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 so	fixed
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 get	nsubj
11	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 say	advcl
12	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 answer	det
13	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 get	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	to-infinitive				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	be speech: assert	present			say property	tree rules
3	get	present	you	a answer		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer answer=Stimulus

Example 1

When thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying: 'What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which the LORD our God hath commanded you?

From Torah DEU.6.20, JPS 1917.

The tree, 28 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	When	when	SCONJ	_	4 asketh	mark
2	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	3 son	nmod:poss
3	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 asketh	nsubj
4	asketh	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 saying	advcl
5	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 asketh	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 time	case
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 asketh	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 come	mark
9	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 time	acl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 saying	punct
11	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
12	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 mean	punct
13	'	'	PUNCT	_	15 mean	punct
14	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	15 mean	obj
15	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 saying	ccomp
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 testimonies	det
17	testimonies	testimony	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 mean	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 statutes	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 statutes	cc
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 statutes	det
21	statutes	statute	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 mean	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 ordinances	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 ordinances	cc
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 ordinances	det
25	ordinances	ordinance	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 saying	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	33 commanded	punct
27	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	33 commanded	obj
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 LORD	det
29	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 commanded	nsubj
30	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 God	nmod:poss
31	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	29 LORD	appos
32	hath	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 commanded	aux:pass
33	commanded	command	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	25 ordinances	conj
34	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	33 commanded	obj
35	?	?	PUNCT	_	25 ordinances	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	present	thy son	thee	time		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient
2	come	to-infinitive	thy son not said here				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert	gerund		the ordinances			tree rules
4	mean	present		the testimonies		the statutes obl	tree rules
5	command	present · passive		the LORD			tree rules

Example 2

And he commanded the foremost, saying: 'When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying: Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

From Torah GEN.32.17, JPS 1917.

The tree, 29 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 commanded	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 commanded	nsubj
3	commanded	command	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 foremost	det
5	foremost	foremost	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 commanded	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 saying	punct
7	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 commanded	advcl
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 meeteth	punct
9	'	'	PUNCT	_	14 meeteth	punct
10	When	when	ADV	PronType=Int	14 meeteth	advmod
11	Esau	Esau	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 meeteth	nsubj
12	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 brother	nmod:poss
13	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 meeteth	nsubj
14	meeteth	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 commanded	parataxis
15	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	14 meeteth	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 asketh	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 asketh	cc
18	asketh	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 meeteth	conj
19	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	18 asketh	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 saying	punct
21	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 asketh	advcl
22	:	:	PUNCT	_	24 art	punct
23	Whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	24 art	nmod:poss
24	art	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 saying	ccomp
25	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	24 art	obj
26	?	?	PUNCT	_	24 art	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 goest	cc
28	whither	whither	ADV	PronType=Int	29 goest	advmod
29	goest	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 art	conj
30	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	29 goest	obj
31	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 commanded	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 these	cc
33	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	35 these	nmod:poss
34	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	35 these	cop
35	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	3 commanded	conj
36	before	before	ADP	_	37 thee	case
37	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	3 commanded	obl
38	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 commanded	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	command	past	he	the foremost	before thee		vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.predicate»: agent=Agent foremost=Theme before thou=Eventuality
2	say speech: assert	gerund	he not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	meet	present	Esau	thee			vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Co-Agent
4	ask speech: ask	present	Esau not said here	thee			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient
5	say speech: assert	gerund	Esau not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6	go	present	Esau not said here	thou		whither property	vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thou=Theme

Example 3

And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying: What is this? that thou shalt say unto him: By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage;

From Torah EXO.13.14, JPS 1917.

The tree, 39 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 be	cc
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 be	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 be	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 asketh	cop
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 asketh	mark
6	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	7 son	nmod:poss
7	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 asketh	nsubj
8	asketh	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	8 asketh	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 time	case
11	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 asketh	obl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 come	mark
13	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 time	acl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 saying	punct
15	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 asketh	advcl
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 this	punct
17	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 this	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 this	cop
19	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 saying	obl
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	24 say	punct
21	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 say	nsubj:outer
22	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	24 say	nsubj
23	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	24 say	aux
24	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 saying	parataxis
25	unto	unto	ADP	_	26 him	case
26	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 say	obl
27	:	:	PUNCT	_	29 strength	punct
28	By	by	ADP	_	29 strength	case
29	strength	strength	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 brought	nsubj
30	of	of	ADP	_	31 hand	case
31	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 strength	nmod
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 LORD	det
33	LORD	LORD	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 brought	nsubj
34	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 asketh	parataxis
35	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	34 brought	obj
36	out	out	ADP	_	34 brought	compound:prt
37	from	from	ADP	_	38 Egypt	case
38	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	Number=Sing	34 brought	obl
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	42 house	punct
40	from	from	ADP	_	42 house	case
41	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	42 house	det
42	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 brought	parataxis
43	of	of	ADP	_	44 bondage	case
44	bondage	bondage	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 house	nmod
45	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 asketh	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive	thy son			time	ask property	tree rules
2	come	to-infinitive	thy son not said here					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert	gerund	thy son not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	is a	present		this				tree rules
5	say speech: assert	shall	that				unto him = he	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
6	bring out	past	strength of hand	us	Egypt			vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent we=Patient

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