smite

Who acts: you, daughter, he · What happens: hit, strike down, destroy, harass, smite, say · To what, where: Midianites, beloved, secret · Speech: someone speaks here

«smite» 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: smite in the Early Modern English dictionary.

Meaning 1

To hit hard, or to strike down and destroy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 hit	mark
2	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 hit	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 strike	punct
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 strike	cc
6	to	to	PART	_	7 strike	mark
7	strike	strike	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 hit	conj
8	down	down	ADP	_	7 strike	compound:prt
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 destroy	cc
10	destroy	destroy	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 strike	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	other	roles by
1	hit	to-infinitive	hard property	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	strike down	to-infinitive		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	destroy	infinitive		vn destroy-44 «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.

Example 1

'Harass the Midianites, and smite them;

From Torah NUM.25.17, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 Harass	punct
2	Harass	harass	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Midianites	det
4	Midianites	Midianite	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 Harass	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 smite	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 smite	cc
7	smite	smite	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Harass	conj
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 smite	obj
9	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 Harass	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	harass	imperative	you not said here	the Midianites					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus midianite=Experiencer
2	smite	infinitive	you not said here	Midianites = midianite					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer

Example 2

Then the King’s daughter said: ‘Shame on you thus to smite the beloved of my heart.

From The Red Fairy Book.

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 said	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 King	det
3	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 daughter	nmod:poss
4	’s	's	PART	_	3 King	case
5	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 Shame	punct
8	‘	'	PUNCT	_	9 Shame	punct
9	Shame	shame	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
10	on	on	SCONJ	_	14 smite	mark
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 smite	nsubj
12	thus	thus	ADV	_	14 smite	advmod
13	to	to	PART	_	14 smite	mark
14	smite	smite	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 Shame	acl
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 beloved	det
16	beloved	beloved	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 smite	obj
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 heart	case
18	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 heart	nmod:poss
19	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 beloved	nmod
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the King's daughter				then		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	smite	to-infinitive	you	the beloved of my heart				thus property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus beloved=Experiencer

Example 3

Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour in secret.

From Torah DEU.27.24, JPS 1917.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cursed	curse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 smiteth	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 smiteth	cop
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 smiteth	nsubj
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	5 smiteth	mark
5	smiteth	smite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 neighbour	nmod:poss
7	neighbour	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 smiteth	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 secret	case
9	secret	secret	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 smiteth	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 smiteth	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	infinitive	he			secret		smite property	tree rules

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