meekness

Who acts: Meekness, person, He, beast, boy, daughter · What happens: be, not be, calm, show, tease, let · To what, where: children, meekness, he, her, many, Abraham · Speech: someone speaks here

«meekness» in the English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: meekness in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Meekness is quiet, gentle behaviour; a person with meekness is not proud, loud or angry.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 quiet	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 quiet	cop
3	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 behaviour	punct
5	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 behaviour	amod
6	behaviour	behaviour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 quiet	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 proud	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 person	det
9	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 proud	nsubj
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 meekness	case
11	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 person	nmod
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 proud	cop
13	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 proud	advmod
14	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 quiet	conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 loud	punct
16	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 proud	conj
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	18 angry	cc
18	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 proud	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 quiet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	Meekness	gentle behaviour obl; quiet property	tree rules
2	not is	present	a person with meekness	proud property	tree rules
3	be		a person with meekness not said here		tree rules
4	be		a person with meekness not said here		tree rules

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

The meekness of the lamb calmed the children.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 meekness	det
2	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 calmed	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 lamb	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lamb	det
5	lamb	lamb	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 meekness	nmod
6	calmed	calm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 children	det
8	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 calmed	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 calmed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	calm	past	the meekness of the lamb	the children					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus child=Experiencer

Example 2

He showed meekness even when he was teased.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 showed	nsubj
2	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 showed	obj
4	even	even	ADV	_	8 teased	advmod
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 teased	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 teased	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 teased	aux:pass
8	teased	tease	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 showed	advcl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	He	meekness					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent meekness=Recipient
2	tease	past · passive		he					vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Example 3

With meekness the beast let the boy come near.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	With	with	ADP	_	2 meekness	case
2	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 let	obl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 beast	det
4	beast	beast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 let	nsubj
5	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 boy	det
7	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 come	nsubj
8	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 let	conj
9	near	near	ADV	_	8 come	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	past	the beast					with meekness	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent
2	come	present	the boy					near property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 4

He said to her, 'My daughter, come and we ivill many thee to Abraham My beloved." She said to him, 'Xo. not until the meek one com- es and takes meekness.' God then consulted the Sefer Yetzirah, which said, "Yes'. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: He said to her, 'My daughter, come and we ivill many thee to Abraham My beloved."

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 her	case
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct
6	'	'	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct
7	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 daughter	nmod:poss
8	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 come	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct
10	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 ivill	cc
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 ivill	nsubj
13	ivill	ivill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
14	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 ivill	obj
15	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	14 many	nmod
16	to	to	ADP	_	17 Abraham	case
17	Abraham	Abraham	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 many	nmod
18	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 beloved	nmod:poss
19	beloved	beloved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 many	parataxis
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 ivill	punct
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 ivill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	He		her = she		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to she=Recipient
2	come	infinitive	My daughter				vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	ivill	present	we	many thee		to Abraham	tree rules

Sentence 2: She said to him, 'Xo. not until the meek one com- es and takes meekness.'

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	nsubj
2	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 him	case
4	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 said	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 '	punct
6	'	's	PART	_	7 Xo	punct
7	Xo	Xo	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 said	parataxis
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 Xo	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 es	advmod
10	until	until	ADP	_	16 es	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 es	det
12	meek	meek	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 es	amod
13	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 com	compound
14	com	com	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 es	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 com	punct
16	es	e	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 said	ccomp
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 takes	cc
18	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 said	conj
19	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 takes	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 takes	punct
21	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 takes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	daughter		Abraham			Xo parataxis; the meek com es ccomp	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient
2	take	present	daughter not said here	meekness					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meekness=Theme

Sentence 3: God then consulted the Sefer Yetzirah, which said, "Yes'.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 consulted	nsubj
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 consulted	advmod
3	consulted	consult	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Yetzirah	det
5	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Yetzirah	compound
6	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 said	nsubj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 said	punct
8	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 said	nsubj
9	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 consulted	parataxis
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 Yes	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 Yes	punct
12	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 said	obj
13	'	'	PUNCT	_	12 Yes	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 consulted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	consult	past	God				then		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past	the Sefer Yetzirah					which nsubj	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent yes=Topic

Sentence 4: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Origin	punct
4	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Origin	det
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 Letters	case
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Origin	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Numerals	cc
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 Letters	conj
10	according	accord	VERB	ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 Sefer	case
11	to	to	ADP	_	10 according	fixed
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mordell	nmod
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 Sefer	flat
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 1914	punct
15	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Mordell	list
16	))	))	PUNCT	_	2 Mordell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	accord	gerund							vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 5

And in thy majesty prosper, ride on, in behalf of truth and meekness and righteousness; and let thy right hand teach thee tremendous things. (Writings PSA.45.5, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And in thy majesty prosper, ride on, in behalf of truth and meekness and righteousness; and let thy right hand teach thee tremendous things.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 prosper	cc
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 majesty	case
3	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 majesty	nmod:poss
4	majesty	majesty	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 prosper	obl
5	prosper	prosper	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 ride	punct
7	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 prosper	conj
8	on	on	ADV	_	7 ride	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 behalf	punct
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 behalf	case
11	behalf	behalf	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ride	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 truth	case
13	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 behalf	nmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 meekness	cc
15	meekness	meekness	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 truth	conj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 righteousness	cc
17	righteousness	righteousness	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 truth	conj
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 let	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 let	cc
20	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 prosper	conj
21	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	23 hand	nmod:poss
22	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 hand	amod
23	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 teach	nsubj
24	teach	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 let	ccomp
25	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	24 teach	obj
26	tremendous	tremendous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 things	amod
27	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 teach	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 prosper	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	prosper	imperative	you not said here		thy majesty		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in majesty=Location
2	ride on	infinitive	you not said here		behalf of truth and meekness and righteousness		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
3	let	infinitive	you not said here				tree rules
4	teach speech: other	present	thy right hand	thee		tremendous things obj	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent thou=Recipient thing=Topic

Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.45.5, 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	PSA.45.5	PSA.45.5	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 PSA.45.5	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 PSA.45.5	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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📖 meekness

Everyday, meaning 1

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