sew

Who acts: She, 4, He, bag, many shirts, Grandma · What happens: sew, be, attach, mend, sew up, make · To what, where: things, clothes, something, 5 buttons, shirt, 2 m · Speech: someone speaks here

«sew» in the English dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: sew in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

To sew is to join cloth or attach things like buttons with a needle and thread.

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 sew	mark
2	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 join	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 join	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 join	mark
5	join	join	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 join	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 attach	cc
8	attach	attach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 join	conj
9	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 attach	obj
10	like	like	ADP	_	11 buttons	case
11	buttons	button	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 things	nmod
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 needle	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 needle	det
14	needle	needle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 attach	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 thread	cc
16	thread	thread	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 needle	conj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 join	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	sew	to-infinitive			vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	is	present		cloth obj; join property	tree rules
3	attach	infinitive	things	like buttons; with a needle and thread	vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient with needle=Co-Patient

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

To sew is to make or mend clothes with a needle or a sewing machine.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 sew	mark
2	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 make	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 make	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 make	mark
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 mend	cc
7	mend	mend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 make	conj
8	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	7 mend	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 needle	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 needle	det
11	needle	needle	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mend	obl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 machine	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 machine	det
14	sewing	sewing	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 machine	compound
15	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 needle	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	sew	to-infinitive			vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	is	present		make property	tree rules
3	mend	infinitive	clothes	with a needle or a sewing machine	tree rules

Everyday, meaning 3

To sew up something is to finish or make sure of it (informal).

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 sew	mark
2	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 finish	advcl
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 sew	compound:prt
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 sew	obj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 finish	cop
6	to	to	PART	_	7 finish	mark
7	finish	finish	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 make	cc
9	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 finish	conj
10	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 make	xcomp
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 it	case
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sure	obl
13	(	(	PUNCT	_	14 informal	punct
14	informal	informal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sure	parataxis
15	)	)	PUNCT	_	14 informal	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 finish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	sew up	to-infinitive	something		vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Product
2	is	present		finish property	tree rules
3	make	infinitive		sure property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Example 1

She sews 4 dresses a week.

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 sews	nsubj
2	sews	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 dresses	nsubj
4	dresses	dress	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 sews	ccomp
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 week	det
6	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dresses	obl:unmarked
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sews	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew	present	She						tree rules
2	dress	present	4				week		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 2

He sews 5 buttons on each shirt.

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 sews	nsubj
2	sews	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 buttons	nummod
4	buttons	button	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sews	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 shirt	case
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	7 shirt	det
7	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sews	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sews	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew	present	He	5 buttons		each shirt			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent button=Theme on shirt=Destination

Example 3

Each bag needs 2 m of cloth to sew.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 bag	det
2	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 needs	nsubj
3	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 m	nummod
5	m	m	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 needs	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 cloth	case
7	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 m	nmod
8	to	to	PART	_	9 sew	mark
9	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 needs	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	each bag	2 m of cloth					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot m=Theme
2	sew	to-infinitive	each bag not said here						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 4

How many shirts can she sew?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 shirts	amod
3	shirts	shirt	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 sew	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 sew	aux
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sew	nsubj
6	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 sew	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew	can	many shirts					she nsubj	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 5

Grandma taught me to sew on a button.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandma	grandma	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 taught	nsubj
2	taught	teach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 taught	iobj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 sew	mark
5	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 taught	xcomp
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 button	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 button	det
8	button	button	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sew	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 taught	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	past	Grandma		me				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
2	sew	to-infinitive	Grandma not said here			a button			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on button=Destination

Example 6

We sewed felt puppets in class.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 sewed	nsubj
2	sewed	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	felt	feel	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 puppets	amod
4	puppets	puppet	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sewed	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 class	case
6	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sewed	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sewed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew	past	We	felt puppets		class			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent puppet=Theme in class=Destination
2	feel	participle							vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 7

Keep your needles in a pincushion when you sew.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 needles	nmod:poss
3	needles	needle	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Keep	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 pincushion	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pincushion	det
6	pincushion	pincushion	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obl
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 sew	advmod
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 sew	nsubj
9	sew	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	advcl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	your needles		a pincushion			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent needle=Theme in pincushion=Location
2	sew	present	you						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent

Example 8

Mum sewed up the hole in my sock.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sewed	nsubj
2	sewed	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 sewed	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hole	det
5	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sewed	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 sock	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 sock	nmod:poss
8	sock	sock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hole	nmod
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sewed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew up	past	Mum	the hole		my sock			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hole=Theme in sock=Destination

Example 9

He sewed them on his coat.

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 sewed	nsubj
2	sewed	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sewed	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 coat	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 coat	nmod:poss
6	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sewed	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sewed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew	past	He	them = they		his coat			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme on coat=Destination

Example 10

And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig-leaves together, and made themselves girdles. (Torah GEN.3.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig-leaves together, and made themselves girdles.

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	8 opened	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 eyes	det
3	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 opened	nsubj:pass
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 eyes	nmod
6	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	5 them	appos
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 opened	aux:pass
8	opened	open	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 knew	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 knew	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 knew	nsubj
12	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 opened	parataxis
13	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 naked	mark
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 naked	nsubj
15	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 naked	cop
16	naked	naked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 knew	ccomp
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 sewed	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 sewed	cc
19	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 sewed	nsubj
20	sewed	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 knew	conj
21	fig	fig	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 leaves	compound
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	21 fig	punct
23	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 sewed	obj
24	together	together	ADV	_	20 sewed	advmod
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 made	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 made	cc
27	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 sewed	conj
28	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	27 made	obj
29	girdles	girdle	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 made	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 opened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	open	past · passive		the eyes of them		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2	know	past	eyes = eye			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	past	eyes = eye		naked property	tree rules
4	sew	past	eyes = eye	fig leaves	together property	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Product
5	make	past	eyes = eye not said here	leaves = leaf	girdles obj	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset themselves=Beneficiary girdle=Product

Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.3.7, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.3.7	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.3.7	compound
3	GEN.3.7	GEN.3.7	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.3.7	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.3.7	punct

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

Example 11

I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and have laid my horn in the dust. (Writings JOB.16.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and have laid my horn in the dust.

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 sewed	nsubj
2	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 sewed	aux
3	sewed	sew	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	sackcloth	sackcloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sewed	obj
5	upon	upon	ADP	_	7 skin	case
6	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 skin	nmod:poss
7	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sewed	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 laid	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 laid	cc
10	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 laid	aux
11	laid	lay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 sewed	conj
12	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 horn	nmod:poss
13	horn	horn	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 laid	obj
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 dust	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 dust	det
16	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 laid	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sewed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sew	present · perfect	I	sackcloth		my skin			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent sackcloth=Theme upon skin=Destination
2	lay	present · perfect	I not said here	my horn		the dust			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent horn=Theme in dust=Destination

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.16.15, 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.16.15	JOB.16.15	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Writings	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JOB.16.15	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JOB.16.15	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Writings	punct

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

Example 12

A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; (Writings ECC.3.7, JPS 1917)

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 time	det
2	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 rend	mark
4	rend	rend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 time	acl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 time	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 time	cc
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 time	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 sew	mark
10	sew	sew	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 time	acl
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 time	punct
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 time	det
13	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 speak	obl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 keep	mark
15	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 time	acl
16	silence	silence	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 keep	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 speak	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 speak	cc
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 time	det
20	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 speak	nsubj
21	to	to	PART	_	22 speak	mark
22	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 time	acl
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 Writings	punct
24	(	(	PUNCT	_	25 Writings	punct
25	Writings	writing	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 time	appos
26	ECC.3.7	ECC.3.7	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Writings	appos
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 JPS	punct
28	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 ECC.3.7	flat
29	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	26 ECC.3.7	flat
30	)	)	PUNCT	_	25 Writings	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	rend	to-infinitive				vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	sew	to-infinitive				vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	keep	to-infinitive	a time not said here	silence		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent silence=Theme
4	speak speech: other	to-infinitive	a time		time	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 13

and say: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Woe to the women that sew cushions upon all elbows, and make pads for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! (Prophets EZK.13.18, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: and say: Thus saith the Lord GOD: Woe to the women that sew cushions upon all elbows, and make pads for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls!

The tree, 31 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	and	and	CCONJ	_	2 say	cc
2	say	say	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 saith	punct
4	Thus	thus	ADV	_	5 saith	advmod
5	saith	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 say	ccomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 GOD	det
7	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 GOD	compound
8	GOD	GOD	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 saith	obj
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 Woe	punct
10	Woe	woe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 saith	obl
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 women	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 women	det
13	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 Woe	nmod
14	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 sew	nsubj
15	sew	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 women	acl:relcl
16	cushions	cushion	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 sew	obj
17	upon	upon	ADP	_	19 elbows	case
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 elbows	det
19	elbows	elbow	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 sew	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 make	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 make	cc
22	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 say	parataxis
23	pads	pad	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 make	obj
24	for	for	ADP	_	26 head	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 head	det
26	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 make	obl
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 persons	case
28	persons	person	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 head	nmod
29	of	of	ADP	_	31 stature	case
30	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	31 stature	det
31	stature	stature	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 persons	nmod
32	to	to	PART	_	33 hunt	mark
33	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 make	advcl
34	souls	soul	NOUN	Number=Plur	33 hunt	obj
35	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	imperative	you not said here				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	say speech: assert	present		the Lord GOD		Woe to the women obl; thus property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent god=Topic
3	sew	present	the women	cushions	all elbows		vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent cushion=Theme upon elbow=Destination
4	make	infinitive		pads		for the head of persons of every stature	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent pad=Product for head=Asset
5	hunt	to-infinitive		souls			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soul=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.13.18, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	EZK.13.18	EZK.13.18	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 EZK.13.18	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 EZK.13.18	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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📖 sew

Everyday, meaning 1

Everyday, meaning 2

Everyday, meaning 3

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