avail
Who acts: Avail, riches, that, shouting, our, medicine · What happens: mean, use, help, not help, avail, be · To what, where: all, someone, him · Speech: someone speaks here
«avail» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 4 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: avail in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
Usage: noun — kept apart, not parsed.
Avail means use or help: «of no avail» means it did not help at all.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avail | avail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 means | ccomp |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 help | cc |
| 5 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 use | conj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 means | punct |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 means | punct |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 avail | case |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 avail | det |
| 10 | avail | avail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 means | obl |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 avail | punct |
| 12 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 means | parataxis |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 help | nsubj |
| 14 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 help | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 help | advmod |
| 16 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 means | ccomp |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 all | case |
| 18 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 help | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Avail | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | use | infinitive | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | help | infinitive | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | mean | present | of no avail | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | not help | past · do-support | Avail | all | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
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.
Meaning 2
Usage: verb, formal — kept apart, not parsed.
To avail is to be of use or to help someone.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 avail | mark |
| 2 | avail | avail | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 use | advcl |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 use | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 use | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 use | cop |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 use | case |
| 7 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 help | cc |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 help | mark |
| 10 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 use | conj |
| 11 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 help | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 use | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | avail | to-infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | of use | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | help | to-infinitive | someone | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Beneficiary |
Example 1
Will thy riches avail, that are without stint, or all the forces of thy strength? (Writings JOB.36.19, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Will thy riches avail, that are without stint, or all the forces of thy strength?
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 avail | aux |
| 2 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 3 riches | nmod:poss |
| 3 | riches | rich | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 avail | nsubj |
| 4 | avail | avail | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 stint | punct |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 stint | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 stint | cop |
| 8 | without | without | ADP | _ | 9 stint | case |
| 9 | stint | stint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 avail | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 forces | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 forces | cc |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 forces | det:predet |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 forces | det |
| 14 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 stint | appos |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 strength | case |
| 16 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 17 strength | nmod:poss |
| 17 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 forces | nmod |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 avail | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | avail | future | thy riches | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | that | without stint | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.36.19, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
| 2 | Writings | writing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | JOB.36.19 | JOB.36.19 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JOB.36.19 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JOB.36.19 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
All our shouting was of no avail.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 shouting | det:predet |
| 2 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 shouting | nmod:poss |
| 3 | shouting | shouting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 avail | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 avail | cop |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 avail | case |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 avail | det |
| 7 | avail | avail | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 avail | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | our shouting | of no avail | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | shout | our | nom shouting «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
Example 3
The medicine did not avail him.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 medicine | det |
| 2 | medicine | medicine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 avail | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 avail | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 avail | advmod |
| 5 | avail | avail | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 avail | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 avail | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not avail | past · do-support | the medicine | him = he | tree rules |
Example 4
That will avail him little.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 avail | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 avail | aux |
| 3 | avail | avail | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 avail | obj |
| 5 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 avail | advmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 avail | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | avail | future | That | him = he | tree rules |
Text: the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/avail/