suffice

Who acts: I, it, short answer, Two litres, you, party · What happens: suffice, be, say, mean, buy, not seem · To what, where: it, this, disaster, tickets, much, Maie · Speech: someone speaks here

«suffice» in the English dictionary: its 3 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: suffice in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To suffice is to be enough.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 suffice	mark
2	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 enough	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 enough	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	6 enough	mark
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 enough	cop
6	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 enough	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffice	to-infinitive							tree rules
2	is	present						enough 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

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

«Suffice it to say» means «I will only say this, because it is enough».

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 Suffice	punct
2	Suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 means	csubj
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 Suffice	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 say	mark
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Suffice	xcomp
6	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 Suffice	punct
7	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 say	punct
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 say	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 say	aux
11	only	only	ADV	_	12 say	advmod
12	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 means	ccomp
13	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 say	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 enough	punct
15	because	because	SCONJ	_	18 enough	mark
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 enough	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 enough	cop
18	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 say	parataxis
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 say	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	suffice in a quote	infinitive		it		tree rules
2	say speech: assert in a quote	to-infinitive				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	mean	present				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	say speech: assert in a quote	future	I	this		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent this=Topic
5	is in a quote	present	it		enough property	tree rules

Early Modern English, meaning 1

To be enough for a purpose.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	3 enough	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 enough	cop
3	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 purpose	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 purpose	det
6	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 enough	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 enough	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	to-infinitive						for a purpose; enough property	tree rules

Example 1

A short answer will suffice. (formal)

Sentence 1: A short answer will suffice.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 answer	det
2	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 answer	amod
3	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 suffice	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 suffice	aux
5	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 suffice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffice	future	a short answer						tree rules

Sentence 2: (formal)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct
2	formal	formal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 formal	punct

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

Example 2

Two litres of water should suffice for the walk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 litres	nummod
2	litres	litre	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 suffice	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 water	case
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 litres	nmod
5	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 suffice	aux
6	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 walk	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 walk	det
9	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 suffice	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 suffice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffice	should	Two litres of water					for the walk	tree rules

Example 3

Suffice it to say, the party was a disaster.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Suffice	suffice	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Suffice	obj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 say	mark
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Suffice	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 disaster	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 party	det
7	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 disaster	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 disaster	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 disaster	det
10	disaster	disaster	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 say	ccomp
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Suffice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	suffice	imperative	you not said here	it	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	to-infinitive	you not said here		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is a	past	the party	a disaster	tree rules

Example 4

One sandwich sufficed for lunch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 sandwich	nummod
2	sandwich	sandwich	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sufficed	nsubj
3	sufficed	suffice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 lunch	case
5	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sufficed	obl
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 sufficed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffice	past	One sandwich					for lunch	tree rules

Example 5

£20 will suffice to buy the tickets.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	£	£	SYM	_	4 suffice	nsubj
2	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 £	nummod
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 suffice	aux
4	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 buy	mark
6	buy	buy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 suffice	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tickets	det
8	tickets	ticket	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 buy	obj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 suffice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffice	future							tree rules
2	buy	to-infinitive		the tickets					vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ticket=Theme

Example 6

A smile will suffice as a thank you.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 smile	det
2	smile	smile	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 suffice	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 suffice	aux
4	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 thank	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 thank	det
7	thank	thank	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 suffice	obl
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 thank	flat
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 suffice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suffice	future	a smile					as a thank	tree rules

Example 7

This does not seem much, but it sufficed Maie for a herb plot.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 seem	nsubj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 seem	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 seem	advmod
4	seem	seem	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 seem	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sufficed	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 sufficed	cc
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 sufficed	nsubj
9	sufficed	suffice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 seem	conj
10	Maie	Maie	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 sufficed	obj
11	for	for	ADP	_	14 plot	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 plot	det
13	herb	herb	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 plot	compound
14	plot	plot	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sufficed	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 seem	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not seem	present · do-support	This	much					vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme much=Attribute
2	suffice	past	it	Maie				for a herb plot	tree rules

Example 8

And he shall offer one of the turtle-doves, or of the young pigeons, such as his means suffice for; (Torah LEV.14.30, JPS 1917)

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 offer	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 offer	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 offer	aux
4	offer	offer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 offer	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	10 doves	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 doves	det
8	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 doves	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 turtle	punct
10	doves	dove	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 one	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 means	cc
13	of	of	ADP	_	16 pigeons	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 pigeons	det
15	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 pigeons	amod
16	pigeons	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 means	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
18	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=SCONJ	21 means	mark
19	as	as	ADP	_	18 such	fixed
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 means	nmod:poss
21	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 offer	parataxis
22	suffice	suffice	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 means	obj
23	for	for	ADP	_	22 suffice	fixed
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 LEV.14.30	punct
25	(	(	PUNCT	_	27 LEV.14.30	punct
26	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 LEV.14.30	compound
27	LEV.14.30	LEV.14.30	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 offer	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 JPS	punct
29	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	27 LEV.14.30	conj
30	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	27 LEV.14.30	flat
31	)	)	PUNCT	_	27 LEV.14.30	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offer	shall	he	one of the turtle doves				Torah LEV.14.30 and JPS obj	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent one=Goal lev.14.30=Theme
2	mean	present		suffice				of the young pigeons; his = he nmod:poss	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suffice=Topic

Example 9

This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose means suffice not for that which pertaineth to his cleansing. (Torah LEV.14.32, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose means suffice not for that which pertaineth to his cleansing.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 law	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 law	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 law	det
4	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 law	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 whom	case
8	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 plague	obl
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 plague	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 plague	det
11	plague	plague	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 law	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 leprosy	case
13	leprosy	leprosy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 plague	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 means	punct
15	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	16 means	nsubj
16	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 plague	parataxis
17	suffice	suffice	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 means	obj
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 pertaineth	advmod
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 that	case
20	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	22 pertaineth	obl
21	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 pertaineth	nsubj
22	pertaineth	pertain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 means	advcl
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 cleansing	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 cleansing	nmod:poss
25	cleansing	cleansing	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pertaineth	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 law	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	This	the law and the plague		of him = he	tree rules
2	is a	present	This not said here	the plague	the law and the plague	of leprosy	tree rules
3	mean	present	the plague	suffice			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suffice=Topic
4	not pertain	present				for that; to his cleansing; which nsubj	vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to cleansing=Co-Theme
5	cleanse		his = he				nom cleansing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.14.32, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 LEV.14.32	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 LEV.14.32	compound
3	LEV.14.32	LEV.14.32	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 LEV.14.32	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 LEV.14.32	punct

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

Example 10

and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, such as his means suffice for; and the one shall be a sin-offering, and the other a burnt-offering. (Torah LEV.14.22, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, such as his means suffice for; and the one shall be a sin-offering, and the other a burnt-offering.

The tree, 28 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 doves	cc
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 doves	nummod
3	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 doves	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 turtle	punct
5	doves	dove	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 pigeons	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 pigeons	cc
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 pigeons	nummod
9	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 pigeons	amod
10	pigeons	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 doves	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 means	punct
12	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=SCONJ	15 means	mark
13	as	as	ADP	_	12 such	fixed
14	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 means	nmod:poss
15	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 doves	parataxis
16	suffice	suffice	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 means	obj
17	for	for	ADP	_	16 suffice	fixed
18	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 offering	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 offering	cc
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 one	det
21	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 offering	nsubj
22	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 offering	aux
23	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	27 offering	cop
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 offering	det
25	sin	sin	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 offering	compound
26	-	-	PUNCT	_	25 sin	punct
27	offering	offering	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 means	conj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 other	punct
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 other	cc
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 other	det
31	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 offering	conj
32	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 offering	det
33	burnt	burnt	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 offering	amod
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 burnt	punct
35	offering	offering	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 other	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 doves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present		suffice	his = he nmod:poss	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suffice=Topic
2	is a	shall	the one	a sin offering		tree rules
3	be		the one not said here	a burnt offering		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Torah LEV.14.22, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 LEV.14.22	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 LEV.14.22	compound
3	LEV.14.22	LEV.14.22	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 LEV.14.22	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 LEV.14.22	punct

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

Example 11

And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead; and yet so they sufficed them not. (Prophets JDG.21.14, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh-gilead; and yet so they sufficed them not.

The tree, 30 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 returned	cc
2	Benjamin	Benjamin	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 returned	nsubj
3	returned	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 time	case
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 time	det
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 returned	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 gave	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 gave	cc
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 gave	nsubj
10	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 returned	conj
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 gave	iobj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 women	det
13	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 gave	obj
14	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 saved	nsubj:pass
15	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 saved	nsubj
16	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 saved	aux
17	saved	save	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 women	acl:relcl
18	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 saved	xcomp
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 women	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 women	det
21	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 alive	obl
22	of	of	ADP	_	25 gilead	case
23	Jabesh	Jabesh	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 gilead	compound
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 Jabesh	punct
25	gilead	gilead	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 women	nmod
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	31 sufficed	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 sufficed	cc
28	yet	yet	ADV	_	31 sufficed	advmod
29	so	so	ADV	_	31 sufficed	advmod
30	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 sufficed	nsubj
31	sufficed	suffice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 returned	conj
32	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	31 sufficed	obj
33	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	31 sufficed	advmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 returned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	return	past	Benjamin			time		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	give	past	they	the women	them = they			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient woman=Theme
3	save	past · perfect · passive		the women			alive property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4	not suffice	past	women = woman	them = they		yet		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JDG.21.14, 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	JDG.21.14	JDG.21.14	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prophets	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 JDG.21.14	flat
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 JDG.21.14	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 12

And thou shalt say to the rebellious, even to the house of Israel: Thus saith the Lord GOD: O ye house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations, (Prophets EZK.44.6, JPS 1917)

The tree, 35 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 say	cc
2	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	4 say	nsubj
3	shalt	shall	AUX	Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 rebellious	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 rebellious	det
7	rebellious	rebellious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 say	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 house	punct
9	even	even	ADV	_	12 house	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 house	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 house	det
12	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 say	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 Israel	case
14	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 house	nmod
15	:	:	PUNCT	_	17 saith	punct
16	Thus	thus	ADV	_	17 saith	advmod
17	saith	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	parataxis
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 GOD	det
19	Lord	Lord	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 GOD	compound
20	GOD	GOD	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 saith	obj
21	:	:	PUNCT	_	24 house	punct
22	O	O	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 house	compound
23	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	24 house	compound
24	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 saith	obl
25	of	of	ADP	_	26 Israel	case
26	Israel	Israel	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 house	nmod
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 let	punct
28	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 say	parataxis
29	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 let	obj
30	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	28 let	xcomp
31	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 suffice	obj
32	of	of	ADP	_	35 abominations	case
33	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	35 abominations	det:predet
34	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 abominations	nmod:poss
35	abominations	abomination	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 suffice	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 Prophets	punct
37	(	(	PUNCT	_	38 Prophets	punct
38	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 let	obl
39	EZK.44.6	EZK.44.6	PROPN	Number=Sing	38 Prophets	appos
40	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 JPS	punct
41	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	39 EZK.44.6	flat
42	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	39 EZK.44.6	flat
43	)	)	PUNCT	_	28 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	shall	thou		the rebellious	to the house of Israel	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to rebellious=Recipient
2	say speech: assert	present		the Lord GOD		O ye house of Israel obl; thus property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent god=Topic
3	let	infinitive		house		Prophets obl	tree rules
4	suffice	infinitive	house not said here	you		of your abominations	tree rules

Example 13

And Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said: 'The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.' (Prophets 1KI.20.10, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And Ben-hadad sent unto him, and said: 'The gods do so unto me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people that follow me.'

The tree, 33 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 sent	cc
2	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 hadad	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Ben	punct
4	hadad	hadad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sent	nsubj
5	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 said	advcl
6	unto	unto	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sent	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 said	cc
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	:	:	PUNCT	_	15 do	punct
12	'	'	PUNCT	_	15 do	punct
13	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 gods	det
14	gods	god	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 do	nsubj
15	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 said	ccomp
16	so	so	ADV	_	18 me	advmod
17	unto	unto	ADP	_	18 me	case
18	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 do	iobj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 also	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 also	cc
21	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	22 also	advmod
22	also	also	ADV	_	15 do	advmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 suffice	punct
24	if	if	SCONJ	_	30 suffice	mark
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 dust	det
26	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 suffice	nsubj
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 Samaria	case
28	Samaria	Samaria	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 dust	nmod
29	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 suffice	aux
30	suffice	suffice	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 do	conj
31	for	for	ADP	_	32 handfuls	case
32	handfuls	handful	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 suffice	obl
33	for	for	ADP	_	36 people	case
34	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	36 people	det:predet
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	36 people	det
36	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	32 handfuls	nmod
37	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	38 follow	nsubj
38	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	36 people	acl:relcl
39	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	38 follow	obj
40	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct
41	'	'	PUNCT	_	10 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	send	past	Ben hadad			unto him = he	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	past					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	do	present	the gods		me		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Eventuality
4	suffice a condition, not said to happen	shall	the dust of Samaria			for handfuls for all people	tree rules
5	follow	present	all people	me			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1KI.20.10, 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	1KI.20.10	1KI.20.10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 Prophets	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 1917	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 1917	nmod:unmarked
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 1KI.20.10	conj
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Prophets	punct

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

Example 14

And he shall offer one of the turtle-doves, or of the young pigeons, such as his means suffice for;

From Torah LEV.14.30, JPS 1917.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	4 offer	cc
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 offer	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 offer	aux
4	offer	offer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 offer	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	10 doves	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 doves	det
8	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 doves	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 turtle	punct
10	doves	dove	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 one	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	21 means	cc
13	of	of	ADP	_	16 pigeons	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 pigeons	det
15	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 pigeons	amod
16	pigeons	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 means	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 means	punct
18	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos ExtPos=SCONJ	21 means	mark
19	as	as	ADP	_	18 such	fixed
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 means	nmod:poss
21	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 offer	parataxis
22	suffice	suffice	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 means	obj
23	for	for	ADP	_	22 suffice	fixed
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 offer	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offer	shall	he	one of the turtle doves					vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent one=Theme
2	mean	present		suffice				of the young pigeons; his = he nmod:poss	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suffice=Topic

Example 15

If words suffice not, blows must follow.

From Three hundred Aesop’s fables / Translated by George Fyler Townsend.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	3 suffice	mark
2	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 suffice	nsubj
3	suffice	suffice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 follow	advcl
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 suffice	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 suffice	punct
6	blows	blow	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 follow	nsubj
7	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 follow	aux
8	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 follow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not suffice a condition, not said to happen	present	words						tree rules
2	follow	must	blows						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 16

This is the law of him in whom is the plague of leprosy, whose means suffice not for that which pertaineth to his cleansing.

From Torah LEV.14.32, JPS 1917.

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	This	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 law	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 law	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 law	det
4	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 law	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 whom	case
8	whom	whom	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 plague	obl
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 plague	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 plague	det
11	plague	plague	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 law	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 leprosy	case
13	leprosy	leprosy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 plague	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 means	punct
15	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	16 means	nsubj
16	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 plague	parataxis
17	suffice	suffice	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 means	obj
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	22 pertaineth	advmod
19	for	for	ADP	_	20 that	case
20	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	22 pertaineth	obl
21	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 pertaineth	nsubj
22	pertaineth	pertain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 means	advcl
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 cleansing	case
24	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 cleansing	nmod:poss
25	cleansing	cleansing	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 pertaineth	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 law	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	This	the law and the plague		of him = he	tree rules
2	is a	present	This not said here	the plague	the law and the plague	of leprosy	tree rules
3	mean	present	the plague	suffice			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent suffice=Topic
4	not pertain	present				for that; to his cleansing; which nsubj	vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to cleansing=Co-Theme
5	cleanse		his = he				nom cleansing «act transitive»: poss=agent

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📖 suffice

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