blesseth
Who acts: form, you, Cursed one, blessed one, thou, according · What happens: bless, mean, ask, protect, bring, curse · To what, where: God, someone, them, Cursed one, thee, blessed one · Speech: someone speaks here
«blesseth» 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: blesseth in the Early Modern English dictionary.
Meaning 1
«blesseth» means «blesses», a form of «bless».
The tree, 7 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 blesseth | punct |
| 2 | blesseth | bless | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | nsubj |
| 3 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 blesseth | punct |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 blesses | punct |
| 6 | blesses | bless | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 means | ccomp |
| 7 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 6 blesses | punct |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 form | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 form | det |
| 10 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | parataxis |
| 11 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 13 bless | mark |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 bless | punct |
| 13 | bless | bless | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 form | acl |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 bless | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bless in a quote | present | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | bless in a quote | present | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | bless in a quote | infinitive | a form not said here | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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 bless means to ask God to protect someone or something or bring them good, often by a priest or religious leader.
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 bless | mark |
| 2 | bless | bless | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 means | csubj |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 ask | mark |
| 5 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 means | xcomp |
| 6 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ask | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 protect | mark |
| 8 | protect | protect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 ask | xcomp |
| 9 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 8 protect | obj |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 something | cc |
| 11 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 someone | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 bring | cc |
| 13 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 protect | conj |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 bring | obj |
| 15 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 bring | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 priest | punct |
| 17 | often | often | ADV | _ | 20 priest | advmod |
| 18 | by | by | ADP | _ | 20 priest | case |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 priest | det |
| 20 | priest | priest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 protect | parataxis |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 leader | cc |
| 22 | religious | religious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 leader | amod |
| 23 | leader | leader | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 priest | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bless | to-infinitive | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask not said to happen | to-infinitive | God | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent god=Recipient clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | protect not said to happen | to-infinitive | someone | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Beneficiary | |||||
| 5 | bring | infinitive | them = they | good property | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Example 1
Cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be every one that blesseth thee.
From Torah GEN.27.29, JPS 1917.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cursed | curse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 one | amod |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 one | cop |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 one | det |
| 4 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 curseth | nsubj |
| 6 | curseth | curse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 one | acl:relcl |
| 7 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 curseth | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 one | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 one | cc |
| 10 | blessed | blessed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 one | amod |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 one | cop |
| 12 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 one | det |
| 13 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 one | appos |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 blesseth | nsubj |
| 15 | blesseth | bless | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 one | acl:relcl |
| 16 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 blesseth | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 one | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | curse | participle | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is a | imperative | you not said here | every Cursed one | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | curse | present | every Cursed one | thee | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is a | infinitive | every blessed one | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | bless | present | every blessed one | thee | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme |
Example 2
Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, and cursed be every one that curseth thee.
From Torah NUM.24.9, JPS 1917.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blessed | blessed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 one | amod |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 one | cop |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 one | det |
| 4 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 blesseth | nsubj |
| 6 | blesseth | bless | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 one | acl:relcl |
| 7 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 blesseth | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 one | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 one | cc |
| 10 | cursed | curse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 one | amod |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 one | cop |
| 12 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 one | det |
| 13 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 one | appos |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 curseth | nsubj |
| 15 | curseth | curse | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 one | acl:relcl |
| 16 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 curseth | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 one | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | imperative | you not said here | every Blessed one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bless | present | every Blessed one | thee | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | ||||
| 3 | curse | participle | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | is a | infinitive | every cursed one | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | curse | present | every cursed one | thee | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme |
Example 3
And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto the LORD thy God after the measure of the freewill-offering of thy hand, which thou shalt give, according as the LORD thy God blesseth thee.
From Torah DEU.16.10, JPS 1917.
The tree, 35 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 keep | cc |
| 2 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 keep | nsubj |
| 3 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 keep | aux |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 feast | det |
| 6 | feast | feast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keep | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 weeks | case |
| 8 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 feast | nmod |
| 9 | unto | unto | ADP | _ | 13 God | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 God | det |
| 11 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 God | amod |
| 12 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 God | nmod:poss |
| 13 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 keep | obl |
| 14 | after | after | ADP | _ | 16 measure | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 measure | det |
| 16 | measure | measure | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keep | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 offering | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 offering | det |
| 19 | freewill | freewill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 offering | amod |
| 20 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 freewill | punct |
| 21 | offering | offering | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 measure | nmod |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 hand | case |
| 23 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 24 hand | nmod:poss |
| 24 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 offering | nmod |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 give | punct |
| 26 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 29 give | obj |
| 27 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 29 give | nsubj |
| 28 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 29 give | aux |
| 29 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 offering | parataxis |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 according | punct |
| 31 | according | accord | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 37 blesseth | csubj |
| 32 | as | as | ADP | _ | 34 LORD | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 LORD | det |
| 34 | LORD | LORD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 according | obl |
| 35 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 36 God | nmod:poss |
| 36 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 according | obj |
| 37 | blesseth | bless | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 keep | parataxis |
| 38 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 37 blesseth | obj |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | shall | thou | the feast of weeks | after the measure of the freewill offering of thy hand | unto thy LORD God | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feast=Theme | ||
| 2 | give | shall | thou | the freewill offering of thy hand | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Theme | ||||
| 3 | accord | gerund | thy God | as the LORD | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent god=Theme | ||||
| 4 | bless | present | according | thee | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | ||||
| 5 | measure | the freewill offering of thy hand | nom measure «act transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 6 | offer | thy hand | nom offering «communication transitive»: of=patient |
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