claw Who acts: claw, He, cat, eagle, Crabs, Bears · What happens: curve, be, use, grab, tear, get · To what, where: sharp curved nail, foot, pincer, things, something, hand · Speech: someone speaks here
«claw» in the Judaism dictionary: its 5 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: claw in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 A claw is a sharp curved nail on the foot of an animal or bird, like a cat's, eagle's or bear's.
The tree, 24 words det nsubj cop det amod amod case det nmod case det nmod cc conj punct case det conj case punct parataxis case cc conj case punct root A DET claw NOUN is AUX a DET sharp ADJ curved VERB nail NOUN on ADP the DET foot NOUN of ADP an DET animal NOUN or CCONJ bird NOUN , PUNCT like ADP a DET cat NOUN 's PART , PUNCT eagle NOUN 's PART or CCONJ bear NOUN 's PART . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 claw det 2 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 7 nail nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 nail cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 nail det 5 sharp sharp ADJ Degree=Pos 7 nail amod 6 curved curve VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 nail amod 7 nail nail NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 on on ADP _ 10 foot case 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 foot det 10 foot foot NOUN Number=Sing 7 nail nmod 11 of of ADP _ 13 animal case 12 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 animal det 13 animal animal NOUN Number=Sing 10 foot nmod 14 or or CCONJ _ 15 bird cc 15 bird bird NOUN Number=Sing 13 animal conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 19 cat punct 17 like like ADP _ 19 cat case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 cat det 19 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 13 animal conj 20 's 's PART _ 19 cat case 21 , , PUNCT _ 22 eagle punct 22 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing 7 nail parataxis 23 's 's PART _ 22 eagle case 24 or or CCONJ _ 25 bear cc 25 bear bear NOUN Number=Sing 7 nail conj 26 's 's PART _ 25 bear case 27 . . PUNCT _ 7 nail punct
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1 curve participle vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material 2 is a present a claw a sharp curved nail or bear the foot of a animal or bird and a cat 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.
Meaning 2 A claw is the pincer of a crab, lobster or scorpion, used to grab things.
The tree, 15 words det nsubj cop det case det nmod punct conj cc conj punct parataxis mark advcl obj punct root A DET claw NOUN is AUX the DET pincer NOUN of ADP a DET crab NOUN , PUNCT lobster NOUN or CCONJ scorpion NOUN , PUNCT used VERB to PART grab VERB things NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 claw det 2 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 5 pincer nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 pincer cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 pincer det 5 pincer pincer NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 crab case 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 crab det 8 crab crab NOUN Number=Sing 5 pincer nmod 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 lobster punct 10 lobster lobster NOUN Number=Sing 8 crab conj 11 or or CCONJ _ 12 scorpion cc 12 scorpion scorpion NOUN Number=Sing 8 crab conj 13 , , PUNCT _ 14 used punct 14 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 pincer parataxis 15 to to PART _ 16 grab mark 16 grab grab VERB VerbForm=Inf 14 used advcl 17 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 16 grab obj 18 . . PUNCT _ 5 pincer punct
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1 is a present a claw the pincer of a crab and lobster or scorpion tree rules 2 use participle vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 grab to-infinitive things vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
Meaning 3 To claw is to scratch, tear or grab with claws or fingernails.
mark advcl cop mark punct conj cc conj case obl cc conj punct root To PART claw NOUN is AUX to PART scratch VERB , PUNCT tear VERB or CCONJ grab VERB with ADP claws NOUN or CCONJ fingernails NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 claw mark 2 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 5 scratch advcl 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 scratch cop 4 to to PART _ 5 scratch mark 5 scratch scratch VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 7 tear punct 7 tear tear VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 scratch conj 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 grab cc 9 grab grab VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 5 scratch conj 10 with with ADP _ 11 claws case 11 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 9 grab obl 12 or or CCONJ _ 13 fingernails cc 13 fingernails fingernail NOUN Number=Plur 11 claws conj 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 scratch punct
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1 is present scratch property tree rules 2 tear infinitive vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme 3 grab infinitive with claws or fingernails vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Meaning 4 To claw your way is to move or get something with great effort.
mark nsubj nmod:poss nmod:unmarked cop mark cc conj obj case amod obl punct root To PART claw NOUN your PRON way NOUN is AUX to PART move VERB or CCONJ get VERB something PRON with ADP great ADJ effort NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 claw mark 2 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 7 move nsubj 3 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 way nmod:poss 4 way way NOUN Number=Sing 2 claw nmod:unmarked 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 move cop 6 to to PART _ 7 move mark 7 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 or or CCONJ _ 9 get cc 9 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 move conj 10 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 9 get obj 11 with with ADP _ 13 effort case 12 great great ADJ Degree=Pos 13 effort amod 13 effort effort NOUN Number=Sing 9 get obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 7 move punct
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1 is present claw your way move property tree rules 2 get infinitive claw your way not said here something with great effort vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
Meaning 5 A claw can also mean a hand, especially a hooked one.
det nsubj aux advmod det obj punct advmod det amod appos punct root A DET claw NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB a DET hand NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV a DET hooked VERB one NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 claw det 2 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 4 also also ADV _ 5 mean advmod 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 hand det 7 hand hand NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean obj 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 one punct 9 especially especially ADV _ 12 one advmod 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 one det 11 hooked hook VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 12 one amod 12 one one NOUN Number=Sing 7 hand appos 13 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
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1 mean can a claw a hand vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Topic 2 hook participle vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme
Example 1 He croucheth, he boweth down, and the helpless fall into his mighty claws. (Writings PSA.10.10, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: He croucheth, he boweth down, and the helpless fall into his mighty claws.
The tree, 13 words nsubj punct nsubj conj compound:prt punct cc det amod obl case nmod:poss amod obl punct root He PRON croucheth VERB , PUNCT he PRON boweth VERB down ADP , PUNCT and CCONJ the DET helpless ADJ fall NOUN into ADP his PRON mighty ADJ claws NOUN . PUNCT 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 croucheth nsubj 2 croucheth crouch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 boweth punct 4 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 boweth nsubj 5 boweth bow VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 croucheth conj 6 down down ADP _ 5 boweth compound:prt 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 fall punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 fall cc 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 fall det 10 helpless helpless ADJ Degree=Pos 11 fall amod 11 fall fall NOUN Number=Sing 2 croucheth obl 12 into into ADP _ 15 claws case 13 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 15 claws nmod:poss 14 mighty mighty ADJ Degree=Pos 15 claws amod 15 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 2 croucheth obl 16 . . PUNCT _ 2 croucheth punct
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1 crouch present He the helpless fall his mighty claws vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 bow down present he vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.10.10, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN PSA.10.10 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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 PSA.10.10 PSA.10.10 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 PSA.10.10 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 PSA.10.10 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
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Example 2 The cat scratched the sofa with its claws.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET cat NOUN scratched VERB the DET sofa NOUN with ADP its PRON claws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 cat det 2 cat cat NOUN Number=Sing 3 scratched nsubj 3 scratched scratch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 sofa det 5 sofa sofa NOUN Number=Sing 3 scratched obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 claws case 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 claws nmod:poss 8 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 3 scratched obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 scratched punct
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1 scratch past the cat the sofa with cat's claws vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sofa=Patient with claw=Instrument
Example 3 The eagle grabbed the fish with its claws.
det nsubj det obj case nmod:poss obl punct root The DET eagle NOUN grabbed VERB the DET fish NOUN with ADP its PRON claws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 eagle det 2 eagle eagle NOUN Number=Sing 3 grabbed nsubj 3 grabbed grab VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 fish det 5 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 3 grabbed obj 6 with with ADP _ 8 claws case 7 its its PRON Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 claws nmod:poss 8 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 3 grabbed obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 grabbed punct
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1 grab past the eagle the fish with eagle's claws vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
Example 4 Crabs pinch with their big claws.
nsubj case nmod:poss amod obl punct root Crabs NOUN pinch VERB with ADP their PRON big ADJ claws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Crabs crab NOUN Number=Plur 2 pinch nsubj 2 pinch pinch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 with with ADP _ 6 claws case 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 claws nmod:poss 5 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 6 claws amod 6 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 2 pinch obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 2 pinch punct
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1 pinch present Crabs with Crabs's big claws vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with claw=Instrument
Example 5 Bears use their claws to dig and climb.
nsubj nmod:poss obj mark advcl cc conj punct root Bears NOUN use VERB their PRON claws NOUN to PART dig VERB and CCONJ climb VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Bears bear NOUN Number=Plur 2 use nsubj 2 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 4 claws nmod:poss 4 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 2 use obj 5 to to PART _ 6 dig mark 6 dig dig VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 use advcl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 climb cc 8 climb climb VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 dig conj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 use punct
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1 use present Bears Bears's claws vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claw=Patient 2 dig to-infinitive Bears not said here vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 climb infinitive Bears not said here vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The puppy clawed at the door to get in.
det acl case det obl mark advcl advmod punct root The DET puppy NOUN clawed VERB at ADP the DET door NOUN to PART get VERB in ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 puppy det 2 puppy puppy NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 clawed claw VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 puppy acl 4 at at ADP _ 6 door case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 door det 6 door door NOUN Number=Sing 3 clawed obl 7 to to PART _ 8 get mark 8 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 clawed advcl 9 in in ADV _ 8 get advmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 2 puppy punct
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1 claw participle the puppy not said here at the door vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at door=Patient 2 get in to-infinitive vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Example 7 I tried to win a toy from the claw machine.
nsubj mark xcomp det obj case det compound obl punct root I PRON tried VERB to PART win VERB a DET toy NOUN from ADP the DET claw NOUN machine NOUN . PUNCT 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 2 tried nsubj 2 tried try VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 to to PART _ 4 win mark 4 win win VERB VerbForm=Inf 2 tried xcomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 toy det 6 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing 4 win obj 7 from from ADP _ 10 machine case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 machine det 9 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 10 machine compound 10 machine machine NOUN Number=Sing 4 win obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 2 tried punct
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1 try past I vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality 2 win not said to happen to-infinitive I not said here a toy the claw machine vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent toy=Theme from machine=Source
Example 8 Cats can hide their claws inside their paws.
nsubj aux nmod:poss obj case nmod:poss obl punct root Cats NOUN can AUX hide VERB their PRON claws NOUN inside ADP their PRON paws NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Cats cat NOUN Number=Plur 3 hide nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 hide aux 3 hide hide VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 claws nmod:poss 5 claws claw NOUN Number=Plur 3 hide obj 6 inside inside ADP _ 8 paws case 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 paws nmod:poss 8 paws paw NOUN Number=Plur 3 hide obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 hide punct
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1 hide can Cats Cats's claws Cats's paws vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent claw=Patient inside paw=Location
Example 9 The climbers clawed their way up the steep slope.
det nsubj nmod:poss obj case det amod obl punct root The DET climbers NOUN clawed VERB their PRON way NOUN up ADP the DET steep ADJ slope NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 climbers det 2 climbers climber NOUN Number=Plur 3 clawed nsubj 3 clawed claw VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 5 way nmod:poss 5 way way NOUN Number=Sing 3 clawed obj 6 up up ADP _ 9 slope case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 slope det 8 steep steep ADJ Degree=Pos 9 slope amod 9 slope slope NOUN Number=Sing 3 clawed obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 clawed punct
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1 claw past the climbers climbers's way up the steep slope vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Patient
Example 10 “Shake hands, Starkey,” said Hook, proffering his claw.
punct ccomp obj punct vocative punct punct nsubj punct advcl nmod:poss obj punct root “ PUNCT Shake VERB hands NOUN , PUNCT Starkey PROPN , PUNCT ” PUNCT said VERB Hook PROPN , PUNCT proffering VERB his PRON claw NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 “ " PUNCT _ 2 Shake punct 2 Shake shake VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 said ccomp 3 hands hand NOUN Number=Plur 2 Shake obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 Starkey punct 5 Starkey Starkey PROPN Number=Sing 2 Shake vocative 6 , , PUNCT _ 2 Shake punct 7 ” " PUNCT _ 2 Shake punct 8 said say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 9 Hook Hook PROPN Number=Sing 8 said nsubj 10 , , PUNCT _ 11 proffering punct 11 proffering proffer VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 said advcl 12 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 13 claw nmod:poss 13 claw claw NOUN Number=Sing 11 proffering obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 said punct
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1 shake in a quote infinitive hands Starkey vocative vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient 2 say speech: assert past Hook vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 proffer gerund Hook not said here Hook's claw vn contribute-13.2-2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent claw=Theme
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