bemoan
Who acts: two things, I, you, all, ye, his · What happens: bemoan, be, cry, grieve, comfort, know · To what, where: something, it, thee, him, name, strong staff · Speech: someone speaks here
«bemoan» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: bemoan in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
To bemoan something is to complain sadly about it, or to cry and grieve over it.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 bemoan | mark |
| 2 | bemoan | bemoan | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 complain | advcl |
| 3 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 bemoan | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 complain | cop |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 complain | mark |
| 6 | complain | complain | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 6 complain | advmod |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 complain | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 cry | punct |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 cry | cc |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 cry | mark |
| 13 | cry | cry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 complain | parataxis |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 grieve | cc |
| 15 | grieve | grieve | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 13 cry | conj |
| 16 | over | over | ADP | _ | 17 it | case |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 grieve | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 complain | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bemoan | to-infinitive | something | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | about it; complain, sadly property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | to-infinitive | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | grieve | infinitive | it | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Example 1
These two things are befallen thee; who shall bemoan thee? desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort thee? (Prophets ISA.51.19, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: These two things are befallen thee; who shall bemoan thee? desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort thee?
The tree, 24 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | These | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 things | det |
| 2 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 things | nummod |
| 3 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 befallen | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 befallen | cop |
| 5 | befallen | befallen | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 befallen | nsubj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 bemoan | punct |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 bemoan | nsubj |
| 9 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 bemoan | aux |
| 10 | bemoan | bemoan | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 befallen | conj |
| 11 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 10 bemoan | obj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 desolation | punct |
| 13 | desolation | desolation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bemoan | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 destruction | cc |
| 15 | destruction | destruction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 desolation | conj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 famine | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 famine | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 famine | det |
| 19 | famine | famine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 desolation | conj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sword | cc |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 sword | det |
| 22 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 desolation | conj |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 comfort | punct |
| 24 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 27 comfort | advmod |
| 25 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 comfort | aux |
| 26 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 comfort | nsubj |
| 27 | comfort | comfort | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 befallen | conj |
| 28 | thee | thou | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 27 comfort | obj |
| 29 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 befallen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | this two things | befallen property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bemoan | shall | thee | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | comfort | shall | I | thee | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus thou=Experiencer |
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.51.19, 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 | ISA.51.19 | ISA.51.19 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ISA.51.19 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 ISA.51.19 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
Bemoan him, all ye that are round about him, and all ye that know his name; say: 'How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!' (Prophets JER.48.17, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Bemoan him, all ye that are round about him, and all ye that know his name; say: 'How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!'
The tree, 26 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bemoan | bemoan | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Bemoan | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 round | punct |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 round | nsubj |
| 5 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 8 round | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 round | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 round | cop |
| 8 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Bemoan | parataxis |
| 9 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 him | case |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 round | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 know | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 know | cc |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 ye | reparandum |
| 14 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 16 know | nsubj |
| 15 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 know | nsubj |
| 16 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 round | parataxis |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 name | nmod:poss |
| 18 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 know | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 20 say | punct |
| 20 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Bemoan | parataxis |
| 21 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 27 staff | punct |
| 22 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 27 staff | punct |
| 23 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 27 staff | advmod |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 staff | cop |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 staff | det |
| 26 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 staff | amod |
| 27 | staff | staff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 say | ccomp |
| 28 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 staff | acl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 rod | punct |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 rod | det |
| 31 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 rod | amod |
| 32 | rod | rod | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 staff | conj |
| 33 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bemoan | punct |
| 34 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bemoan | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bemoan | imperative | you not said here | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | all | about him = he; round property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | know | present | ye | his name | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer name=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | infinitive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | is a | present | the strong staff and the beautiful rod | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | break | participle | the strong staff and the beautiful rod not said here | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 7 | name | his = he | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.48.17, 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 | JER.48.17 | JER.48.17 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JER.48.17 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JER.48.17 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3
Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him that goeth away, for he shall return no more, nor see his native country. (Prophets JER.22.10, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him that goeth away, for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
The tree, 28 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weep | weep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dead | nsubj |
| 2 | ye | ye | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 6 dead | nsubj |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 dead | advmod |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 dead | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dead | det |
| 6 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bemoan | punct |
| 8 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 9 bemoan | cc:preconj |
| 9 | bemoan | bemoan | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 dead | parataxis |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bemoan | obj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 weep | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 weep | cc |
| 13 | weep | weep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 bemoan | conj |
| 14 | sore | sore | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 goeth | advcl |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 him | case |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 sore | obl |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 goeth | nsubj |
| 18 | goeth | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 weep | ccomp |
| 19 | away | away | ADV | _ | 18 goeth | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 return | punct |
| 21 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 24 return | mark |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 return | nsubj |
| 23 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 return | aux |
| 24 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 goeth | parataxis |
| 25 | no | no | ADV | _ | 26 more | advmod |
| 26 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 24 return | obj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 see | punct |
| 28 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 29 see | cc |
| 29 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 return | conj |
| 30 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 32 country | nmod:poss |
| 31 | native | native | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 32 country | amod |
| 32 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 see | obj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 dead | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bemoan | infinitive | Weep | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | weep | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | go away | present | that | away property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | return | shall | Weep | more | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme | ||||
| 5 | see | infinitive | Weep not said here | Weep's native country | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer country=Stimulus |
Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.22.10, 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 | JER.22.10 | JER.22.10 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 JER.22.10 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 JER.22.10 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4
The birds of the air came and bemoaned Snow-White.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 birds | det |
| 2 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 came | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 air | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 air | det |
| 5 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 birds | nmod |
| 6 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 bemoaned | cc |
| 8 | bemoaned | bemoan | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 came | conj |
| 9 | Snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 White | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Snow | punct |
| 11 | White | White | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 bemoaned | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 came | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | past | the birds of the air | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | bemoan | past | the birds of the air not said here | Snow White | tree rules |
Example 5
The poor woman bemoaned her lost home.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 woman | det |
| 2 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 woman | amod |
| 3 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bemoaned | nsubj |
| 4 | bemoaned | bemoan | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 lost | nsubj |
| 6 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 bemoaned | ccomp |
| 7 | home | home | ADV | _ | 6 lost | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 bemoaned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bemoan | past | the poor woman | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | lose | past | woman | home property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Example 6
They sat and bemoaned their fate.
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 sat | nsubj |
| 2 | sat | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 bemoaned | cc |
| 4 | bemoaned | bemoan | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sat | conj |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 fate | nmod:poss |
| 6 | fate | fate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bemoaned | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sit | past | They | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | bemoan | past | They not said here | their fate | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fate | their = they | nom fate «event transitive»: poss=agent |
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