enjoin

Who acts: rules, scriptures, judge, parents, captain, court · What happens: enjoin, be, urge, do, forbid, wear · To what, where: someone, them, it, USA, something, court

«enjoin» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: enjoin in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To enjoin someone to do something is to order or strongly urge them to do it.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 enjoin	mark
2	enjoin	enjoin	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 order	advcl
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 enjoin	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 do	mark
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 order	aux
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 do	obj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 order	cop
8	to	to	PART	_	9 order	mark
9	order	order	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 urge	cc
11	strongly	strongly	ADV	_	12 urge	advmod
12	urge	urge	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 order	conj
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 urge	obj
14	to	to	PART	_	15 do	mark
15	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 urge	xcomp
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 do	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 order	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	enjoin	to-infinitive	someone		tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive · do-support		order property	tree rules
3	urge	infinitive	them = they	strongly property	vn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic
4	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	it		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

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.

Everyday, meaning 2

Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.

To enjoin someone from doing something, especially in the USA, is for a court to forbid them to do it with an official order (an injunction).

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 enjoin	mark
2	enjoin	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 enjoin	obj
4	from	from	SCONJ	_	5 doing	mark
5	doing	do	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 someone	acl
6	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	5 doing	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 USA	punct
8	especially	especially	ADV	_	11 USA	advmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 USA	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 USA	det
11	USA	USA	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 enjoin	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 court	punct
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 court	cop
14	for	for	ADP	_	16 court	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 court	det
16	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 enjoin	obl
17	to	to	PART	_	18 forbid	mark
18	forbid	forbid	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 court	acl
19	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 forbid	obj
20	to	to	PART	_	21 do	mark
21	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 forbid	xcomp
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 do	obj
23	with	with	ADP	_	26 order	case
24	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 order	det
25	official	official	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 order	amod
26	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 do	obl
27	(	(	PUNCT	_	29 injunction	punct
28	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 injunction	det
29	injunction	injunction	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 order	appos
30	)	)	PUNCT	_	29 injunction	punct
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 enjoin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	enjoin	to-infinitive	someone	the USA		tree rules
2	do	gerund	something			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
3	is	present			for a court	tree rules
4	forbid	to-infinitive	them = they			tree rules
5	do	to-infinitive	court		with a official order	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Example 1

The rules enjoin all pupils to wear their uniform properly.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rules	det
2	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 enjoin	nsubj
3	enjoin	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 pupils	det
5	pupils	pupil	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 enjoin	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 wear	mark
7	wear	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 enjoin	advcl
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 uniform	nmod:poss
9	uniform	uniform	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wear	obj
10	properly	properly	ADV	_	7 wear	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enjoin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	present	the rules	all pupils					tree rules
2	wear	to-infinitive	the rules not said here	rules's uniform				properly property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent uniform=Theme

Example 2

The scriptures enjoin believers to love their neighbours.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 scriptures	det
2	scriptures	scripture	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 enjoin	nsubj
3	enjoin	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	believers	believer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 enjoin	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 love	mark
6	love	love	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 enjoin	advcl
7	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 neighbours	nmod:poss
8	neighbours	neighbour	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 love	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enjoin	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	present	the scriptures	believers					tree rules
2	love	to-infinitive	the scriptures not said here	scriptures's neighbours					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer neighbour=Stimulus

Example 3

The judge enjoined the factory from dumping waste in the river.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 judge	det
2	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	nsubj
3	enjoined	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 factory	det
5	factory	factory	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	obj
6	from	from	SCONJ	_	7 dumping	mark
7	dumping	dump	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 enjoined	advcl
8	waste	waste	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dumping	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 river	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 river	det
11	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dumping	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enjoined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	past	the judge	the factory					tree rules
2	dump	gerund	the judge not said here	waste		the river			vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent waste=Theme in river=Trajectory

Example 4

Her parents enjoined her to be careful on the trip.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 parents	nmod:poss
2	parents	parent	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 enjoined	nsubj
3	enjoined	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 enjoined	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	7 careful	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 careful	cop
7	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 enjoined	ccomp
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 trip	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 trip	det
10	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 careful	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enjoined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	past	Her parents	her = she					tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive	Her parents not said here			the trip		careful property	tree rules

Example 5

The captain enjoined silence on deck.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 captain	det
2	captain	captain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	nsubj
3	enjoined	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 deck	case
6	deck	deck	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enjoined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	past	the captain	silence		deck			tree rules

Example 6

The court enjoined the company from using the name.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 court	det
2	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	nsubj
3	enjoined	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 company	det
5	company	company	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	obj
6	from	from	SCONJ	_	7 using	mark
7	using	use	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 enjoined	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 name	det
9	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 using	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enjoined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	past	the court	the company					tree rules
2	use	gerund	the court not said here	the name					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient

Example 7

Who hath enjoined Him His way? (Writings JOB.36.23, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Who hath enjoined Him His way?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 enjoined	nsubj
2	hath	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 enjoined	aux
3	enjoined	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 enjoined	obj
5	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 way	nmod:poss
6	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enjoined	obj
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 enjoined	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	present		Him = he				Who nsubj; His way obj	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.36.23, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	JOB.36.23	JOB.36.23	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOB.36.23	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOB.36.23	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 8

to enjoin them that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly, (Writings EST.9.21, JPS 1917)

The tree, 26 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 enjoin	mark
2	enjoin	enjoin	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 enjoin	obj
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 keep	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keep	nsubj
6	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 keep	aux
7	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 enjoin	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 day	det
9	fourteenth	fourteenth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 day	amod
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 keep	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 month	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 month	det
13	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 day	nmod
14	Adar	Adar	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 month	appos
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 day	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 day	cc
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 day	det
18	fifteenth	fifteenth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 day	amod
19	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 enjoin	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 same	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 same	det
22	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 day	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 yearly	punct
24	yearly	yearly	ADV	_	2 enjoin	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Writings	punct
26	(	(	PUNCT	_	27 Writings	punct
27	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 enjoin	obl
28	EST.9.21	EST.9.21	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 Writings	appos
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 1917	punct
30	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	31 1917	nmod:unmarked
31	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 EST.9.21	appos
32	)	)	PUNCT	_	28 EST.9.21	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	enjoin	to-infinitive		them = they			day	Writings obl; yearly property	tree rules
2	keep	should	they				day		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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📖 enjoin

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Example 1

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