suffer
Who acts: bad thing, work, you, your, something, She · What happens: suffer, be, have, happen, become, not sleep · To what, where: you, defeat, damage, something, it, hay fever · Speech: someone speaks here
«suffer» in the English dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 16 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: suffer in the English dictionary.
Everyday, meaning 1
To suffer is to feel pain, illness, sadness or other bad things.
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 suffer | mark |
| 2 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 feel | csubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 feel | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 feel | mark |
| 5 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 feel | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 illness | punct |
| 8 | illness | illness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 pain | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 sadness | punct |
| 10 | sadness | sadness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 pain | conj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 things | cc |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 things | amod |
| 13 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 things | amod |
| 14 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 pain | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 feel | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | to-infinitive | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | pain and illness and sadness or other bad things obj; feel property | 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.
Everyday, meaning 2
To have a bad thing happen to you: suffer a defeat, suffer damage.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 have | mark |
| 2 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 happen | advcl |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 thing | det |
| 4 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 thing | amod |
| 5 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 happen | nsubj |
| 6 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 you | case |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 happen | obl |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 suffer | punct |
| 10 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 happen | conj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 defeat | det |
| 12 | defeat | defeat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 suffer | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 suffer | punct |
| 14 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 suffer | conj |
| 15 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 suffer | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | to-infinitive | a bad thing not said here | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | happen | infinitive | a bad thing | you | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | suffer | infinitive | a bad thing not said here | a defeat | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer defeat=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | suffer | infinitive | a bad thing not said here | damage | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer damage=Stimulus |
Everyday, meaning 3
To become worse because of something: your work will suffer if you do not sleep.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 become | mark |
| 2 | become | become | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | worse | badly | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 become | advmod |
| 4 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 6 something | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 because | fixed |
| 6 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 become | obl |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 suffer | punct |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 work | nmod:poss |
| 9 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 suffer | nsubj |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 suffer | aux |
| 11 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 something | conj |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 sleep | mark |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 sleep | nsubj |
| 14 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 sleep | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 sleep | advmod |
| 16 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 suffer | advcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 become | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | to-infinitive | because something; badly property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | suffer | future | your work | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | not sleep a condition, not said to happen | present · do-support | you | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | work | your | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Early Modern English, meaning 1
To let something happen or to permit it.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 let | mark |
| 2 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 let | obj |
| 4 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 let | xcomp |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 permit | cc |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 permit | mark |
| 7 | permit | permit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 happen | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 permit | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 let | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | to-infinitive | something | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | happen | infinitive | something not said here | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | permit | to-infinitive | something not said here | it | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Example 1
She suffers from hay fever in the spring.
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 suffers | nsubj |
| 2 | suffers | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 fever | case |
| 4 | hay | hay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fever | compound |
| 5 | fever | fever | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 suffers | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 spring | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 spring | det |
| 8 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 suffers | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 suffers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | present | She | hay fever | spring | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 2
Animals should never be left to suffer.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 left | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 left | aux |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 left | advmod |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 left | aux:pass |
| 5 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 suffer | mark |
| 7 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 left | xcomp |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 left | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not leave | should · passive | Animals | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | suffer | to-infinitive | Animals not said here | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 3
The team suffered a big defeat.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 team | det |
| 2 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suffered | nsubj |
| 3 | suffered | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 defeat | det |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 defeat | amod |
| 6 | defeat | defeat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suffered | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 suffered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | past | the team | a big defeat | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer defeat=Stimulus |
Example 4
The town suffered damage in the flood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 town | det |
| 2 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suffered | nsubj |
| 3 | suffered | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suffered | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 flood | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 flood | det |
| 7 | flood | flood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suffered | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 suffered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | past | the town | damage | the flood | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer damage=Stimulus |
Example 5
Your schoolwork will suffer if you stay up too late.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 schoolwork | nmod:poss |
| 2 | schoolwork | schoolwork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 suffer | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 stay | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 stay | nsubj |
| 7 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | advcl |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 stay | compound:prt |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 10 late | advmod |
| 10 | late | late | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 stay | advmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | future | Your schoolwork | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | stay up a condition, not said to happen | present | you | late property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 6
Don't suffer in silence; tell an adult if you are hurt.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 suffer | aux |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 suffer | advmod |
| 3 | suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 silence | case |
| 5 | silence | silence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suffer | obl |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 tell | punct |
| 7 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 suffer | conj |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 adult | det |
| 9 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tell | obj |
| 10 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 13 hurt | mark |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 hurt | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 hurt | aux:pass |
| 13 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 tell | advcl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | imperative · do-support | you not said here | silence | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | hurt a condition, not said to happen | present · passive | you | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Example 7
Then everybody in the jungle suffers.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 suffers | advmod |
| 2 | everybody | everybody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 6 suffers | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 jungle | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 jungle | det |
| 5 | jungle | jungle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 everybody | nmod |
| 6 | suffers | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 suffers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | present | everybody in the jungle | then | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 8
Therefore suffered I thee not to touch her. (Torah GEN.20.6, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Therefore | therefore | ADV | _ | 2 suffered | advmod |
| 2 | suffered | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 suffered | obj |
| 4 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 2 suffered | nsubj |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 touch | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 touch | mark |
| 7 | touch | touch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 suffered | advcl |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 touch | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 suffered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | past | thee | I | therefore property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | not touch | to-infinitive | thee not said here | her = she | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme she=Co-Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.20.6, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.20.6 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.20.6 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.20.6 | GEN.20.6 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.20.6 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.20.6 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 9
Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live. (Torah EXO.22.18, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 suffer | nsubj |
| 2 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 sorceress | det |
| 6 | sorceress | sorceress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 suffer | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 live | mark |
| 8 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 sorceress | acl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | shall | Thou | a sorceress | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sorceress=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | live | to-infinitive | Thou not said here | a sorceress not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Torah EXO.22.18, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.22.18 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.22.18 | compound |
| 3 | EXO.22.18 | EXO.22.18 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EXO.22.18 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 EXO.22.18 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 10
and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly. (Torah GEN.31.28, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 suffer | cc |
| 2 | didst | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 suffer | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 kiss | mark |
| 7 | kiss | kiss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suffer | advcl |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 sons | nmod:poss |
| 9 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 kiss | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 daughters | cc |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 daughters | nmod:poss |
| 12 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sons | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 15 hast | punct |
| 14 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 hast | advmod |
| 15 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | parataxis |
| 16 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 hast | obj |
| 17 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 hast | advcl |
| 18 | foolishly | foolishly | ADV | _ | 17 done | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | past · do-support | me | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | kiss | to-infinitive | my sons and my daughters | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Co-Agent | |||||
| 3 | have | present | thou | now | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | ||||
| 4 | do | participle | foolishly property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.31.28, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.31.28 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.31.28 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.31.28 | GEN.31.28 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.31.28 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.31.28 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 11
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and the idle soul shall suffer hunger. (Writings PRO.19.15, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slothfulness | slothfulness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 casteth | nsubj |
| 2 | casteth | cast | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 sleep | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 sleep | det |
| 5 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 sleep | amod |
| 6 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 casteth | obl |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 suffer | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 suffer | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 soul | det |
| 10 | idle | idle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 soul | amod |
| 11 | soul | soul | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 suffer | nsubj |
| 12 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 suffer | aux |
| 13 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 casteth | conj |
| 14 | hunger | hunger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 suffer | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 casteth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cast | present | Slothfulness | a deep sleep | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent into sleep=Product | ||||
| 2 | suffer | shall | the idle soul | hunger | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hunger=Stimulus |
Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.19.15, 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 | PRO.19.15 | PRO.19.15 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PRO.19.15 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PRO.19.15 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 12
That would not suffer me to take my breath, but fill me with bitterness. (Writings JOB.9.18, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: That would not suffer me to take my breath, but fill me with bitterness.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 suffer | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 suffer | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 take | mark |
| 7 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suffer | advcl |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 breath | nmod:poss |
| 9 | breath | breath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 take | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 fill | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 fill | cc |
| 12 | fill | fill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suffer | conj |
| 13 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 fill | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 bitterness | case |
| 15 | bitterness | bitterness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fill | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | would | That | me | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | take | to-infinitive | That not said here | my breath | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme | ||||
| 3 | fill | infinitive | That not said here | me | with bitterness | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent i=Patient with bitterness=Instrument |
Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.9.18, 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.9.18 | JOB.9.18 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JOB.9.18 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JOB.9.18 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 13
Suffer me, that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on. (Writings JOB.21.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Suffer me, that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 1 Suffer | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 speak | punct |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 speak | mark |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 speak | nsubj |
| 6 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 speak | aux |
| 7 | speak | speak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Suffer | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 mock | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 after | cc |
| 10 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 14 spoken | mark |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 after | fixed |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 spoken | nsubj |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 spoken | aux |
| 14 | spoken | speak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 mock | advcl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 spoken | punct |
| 16 | mock | mock | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Suffer | conj |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 mock | compound:prt |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suffer | imperative | you not said here | me | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | speak speech: other | may | I | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | speak speech: other | present · perfect | I | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | mock on | infinitive | you not said here | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.21.3, 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.21.3 | JOB.21.3 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JOB.21.3 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JOB.21.3 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 14
Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live.
From Torah EXO.22.18, JPS 1917.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 4 suffer | nsubj |
| 2 | shalt | shall | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 sorceress | det |
| 6 | sorceress | sorceress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 suffer | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 live | mark |
| 8 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 sorceress | acl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | shall | Thou | a sorceress | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sorceress=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | live | to-infinitive | Thou not said here | a sorceress not said here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Example 15
They complain most who suffer least.
From Aesop's Fables; a new translation.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 complain | nsubj |
| 2 | complain | complain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 suffer | nsubj |
| 5 | suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 complain | ccomp |
| 6 | least | least | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 suffer | advmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 complain | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | complain speech: other | present | They | vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | suffer | present | who nsubj; least property | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Example 16
and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly.
From Torah GEN.31.28, JPS 1917.
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 suffer | cc |
| 2 | didst | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 suffer | advmod |
| 4 | suffer | suffer | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 suffer | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 kiss | mark |
| 7 | kiss | kiss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 suffer | advcl |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 sons | nmod:poss |
| 9 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 kiss | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 daughters | cc |
| 11 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 daughters | nmod:poss |
| 12 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sons | conj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 15 hast | punct |
| 14 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 hast | advmod |
| 15 | hast | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 suffer | parataxis |
| 16 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 15 hast | obj |
| 17 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 hast | advcl |
| 18 | foolishly | foolishly | ADV | _ | 17 done | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 suffer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not suffer | past · do-support | me | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer i=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | kiss | to-infinitive | my sons and my daughters | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Co-Agent | |||||
| 3 | have | present | thou | now | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Patient | ||||
| 4 | do | participle | foolishly property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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