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drown

Who acts: you, Many waters, floods, man, People, music · What happens: drown, mean, die, be, not breathe, kill · To what, where: water, someone, them, sound, other sound, much · Speech: someone speaks here

«drown» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: drown in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To drown means to die because you are under water and cannot breathe.

The tree, 14 words
markcsubjmarkxcompmarknsubjcopcaseadvclccauxadvmodconjpunctrootToPARTdrownVERBmeansVERBtoPARTdieVERBbecauseSCONJyouPRONareAUXunderADPwaterNOUNandCCONJcanAUXnotPARTbreatheVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 drownmark
2drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meanscsubj
3meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 diemark
5diedieVERBVerbForm=Inf3 meansxcomp
6becausebecauseSCONJ_10 watermark
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 waternsubj
8arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 watercop
9underunderADP_10 watercase
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 dieadvcl
11andandCCONJ_14 breathecc
12cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin14 breatheaux
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 breatheadvmod
14breathebreatheVERBVerbForm=Inf5 dieconj
15..PUNCT_3 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drownto-infinitivevn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3die not said to happento-infinitivevn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4ispresentyouwatertree rules
5not breathecanvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: 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

To drown someone or something means to kill them by keeping them under water.

The tree, 14 words
markcsubjobjccconjmarkxcompobjmarkadvclobjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTdrownVERBsomeonePRONorCCONJsomethingPRONmeansVERBtoPARTkillVERBthemPRONbySCONJkeepingVERBthemPRONunderADPwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 drownmark
2drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Inf6 meanscsubj
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 drownobj
4ororCCONJ_5 somethingcc
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 someoneconj
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_8 killmark
8killkillVERBVerbForm=Inf6 meansxcomp
9themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs8 killobj
10bybySCONJ_11 keepingmark
11keepingkeepVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part8 killadvcl
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 keepingobj
13underunderADP_14 watercase
14waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing11 keepingobl
15..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drownto-infinitivesomeonevn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3kill not said to happento-infinitivethem = theyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
4keepgerundthem = theywatervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent they=Theme under water=Location

Meaning 3

To drown out a sound means to be so loud that the other sound cannot be heard.

The tree, 18 words
markcsubjcompound:prtdetobjmarkcopadvmodccompmarkdetamodnsubj:passauxadvmodaux:passadvclpunctrootToPARTdrownVERBoutADPaDETsoundNOUNmeansVERBtoPARTbeAUXsoADVloudADJthatSCONJtheDETotherADJsoundNOUNcanAUXnotPARTbeAUXheardVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 drownmark
2drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Inf6 meanscsubj
3outoutADP_2 drowncompound:prt
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 sounddet
5soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing2 drownobj
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoPART_10 loudmark
8bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf10 loudcop
9sosoADV_10 loudadvmod
10loudloudADJDegree=Pos6 meansccomp
11thatthatSCONJ_18 heardmark
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 sounddet
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos14 soundamod
14soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing18 heardnsubj:pass
15cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin18 heardaux
16notnotPARTPolarity=Neg18 heardadvmod
17bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf18 heardaux:pass
18heardhearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 loudadvcl
19..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drown outto-infinitivea soundvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Patient
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3is not said to happento-infinitiveloud propertytree rules
4not hearcan · passivethe other soundvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: subject=Stimulus

Meaning 4

To drown can mean to have too much of something: drowning in homework.

The tree, 13 words
markcsubjauxmarkxcompadvmodobjcasenmodpunctadvclcaseoblpunctrootToPARTdrownVERBcanAUXmeanVERBtoPARThaveVERBtooADVmuchADJofADPsomethingPRON:PUNCTdrowningVERBinADPhomeworkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 drownmark
2drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meancsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 meanaux
4meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 havemark
6havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanxcomp
7tootooADV_8 muchadvmod
8muchmuchADJDegree=Pos6 haveobj
9ofofADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 muchnmod
11::PUNCT_12 drowningpunct
12drowningdrownVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 meanadvcl
13ininADP_14 homeworkcase
14homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing12 drowningobl
15..PUNCT_4 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drownto-infinitivevn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2meancanvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3have not said to happento-infinitivemuch of somethingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Patient
4drowngerundhomeworkvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it; if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, he would utterly be contemned. (Writings SNG.8.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it; if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, he would utterly be contemned.

The tree, 30 words
amodnsubjauxadvmodobjpunctcc:preconjauxdetnsubjconjobjpunctmarkdetnsubjauxconjdet:predetdetobjcasenmod:possnmodcaseoblpunctnsubjauxadvmodaux:passconjpunctrootManyADJwatersNOUNcanAUXnotPARTquenchVERBloveNOUN,PUNCTneitherCCONJcanAUXtheDETfloodsNOUNdrownVERBitPRON;PUNCTifSCONJaDETmanNOUNwouldAUXgiveVERBallDETtheDETsubstanceNOUNofADPhisPRONhouseNOUNforADPloveNOUN,PUNCThePRONwouldAUXutterlyADVbeAUXcontemnedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos2 watersamod
2waterswaterNOUNNumber=Plur5 quenchnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 quenchaux
4notnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 quenchadvmod
5quenchquenchVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing5 quenchobj
7,,PUNCT_12 drownpunct
8neitherneitherCCONJPolarity=Neg12 drowncc:preconj
9cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 drownaux
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 floodsdet
11floodsfloodNOUNNumber=Plur12 drownnsubj
12drowndrownVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 quenchconj
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 drownobj
14;;PUNCT_19 givepunct
15ififSCONJ_19 givemark
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 mandet
17manmanNOUNNumber=Sing19 givensubj
18wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin19 giveaux
19givegiveVERBVerbForm=Inf5 quenchconj
20allallDETPronType=Tot22 substancedet:predet
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 substancedet
22substancesubstanceNOUNNumber=Sing19 giveobj
23ofofADP_25 housecase
24hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs25 housenmod:poss
25househouseNOUNNumber=Sing22 substancenmod
26forforADP_27 lovecase
27loveloveNOUNNumber=Sing19 giveobl
28,,PUNCT_33 contemnedpunct
29hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs33 contemnednsubj
30wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin33 contemnedaux
31utterlyutterlyADV_33 contemnedadvmod
32bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf33 contemnedaux:pass
33contemnedcontemnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 giveconj
34..PUNCT_5 quenchpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not quenchcanMany waterslovevn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus love=Experiencer
2drowncanthe floodslovevn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3give a condition, not said to happenwoulda manall substance of man's housefor lovevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent substance=Theme for love=Asset
4contemnwould · passivemanutterly propertytree rules

Sentence 2: (Writings SNG.8.7, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNSNG.8.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3SNG.8.7SNG.8.7PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 SNG.8.7flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 SNG.8.7flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 2

People can drown in very shallow water, so never leave a baby alone in the bath.

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxcaseadvmodamodoblpunctadvmodadvmodconjdetobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootPeopleNOUNcanAUXdrownVERBinADPveryADVshallowADJwaterNOUN,PUNCTsoADVneverADVleaveVERBaDETbabyNOUNaloneADVinADPtheDETbathNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur3 drownnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 drownaux
3drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ininADP_7 watercase
5veryveryADV_6 shallowadvmod
6shallowshallowADJDegree=Pos7 wateramod
7waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 drownobl
8,,PUNCT_11 leavepunct
9sosoADV_11 leaveadvmod
10neverneverADVPronType=Neg11 leaveadvmod
11leaveleaveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 drownconj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 babydet
13babybabyNOUNNumber=Sing11 leaveobj
14alonealoneADV_11 leaveadvmod
15ininADP_17 bathcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 bathdet
17bathbathNOUNNumber=Sing11 leaveobl
18..PUNCT_3 drownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drowncanPeopleshallow watervn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2not leaveinfinitivePeople not said herea babythe bathalone propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent baby=Theme in bath=Location

Example 3

Learn to swim so you are safer in the water.

markxcompmarknsubjcopadvclcasedetoblpunctrootLearnVERBtoPARTswimVERBsoSCONJyouPRONareAUXsaferADJinADPtheDETwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LearnlearnVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoPART_3 swimmark
3swimswimVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Learnxcomp
4sosoSCONJ_7 safermark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 safernsubj
6arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 safercop
7safersafeADJDegree=Cmp3 swimadvcl
8ininADP_10 watercase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 waterdet
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing7 saferobl
11..PUNCT_1 Learnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnimperativeyou not said herevn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2swimto-infinitiveyou not said herevn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3ispresentyouthe watersafe propertytree rules

Example 4

If you see someone drowning, shout for help and throw them something that floats.

The tree, 14 words
marknsubjadvclobjaclpunctcaseoblccconjobjobjnsubjacl:relclpunctrootIfSCONJyouPRONseeVERBsomeonePRONdrowningVERB,PUNCTshoutVERBforADPhelpNOUNandCCONJthrowVERBthemPRONsomethingPRONthatPRONfloatsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_3 seemark
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 seensubj
3seeseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 shoutadvcl
4someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 seeobj
5drowningdrownVERBVerbForm=Ger4 someoneacl
6,,PUNCT_3 seepunct
7shoutshoutVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8forforADP_9 helpcase
9helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing7 shoutobl
10andandCCONJ_11 throwcc
11throwthrowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 shoutconj
12themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs11 throwobj
13somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind11 throwobj
14thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 floatsnsubj
15floatsfloatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 somethingacl:relcl
16..PUNCT_7 shoutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1see a condition, not said to happenpresentyousomeonevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Stimulus
2drowngerundvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3shout speech: expressimperativeyou not said herefor helpvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient
4throwinfinitiveyou not said herethem = theyvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Destination something=Theme
5floatpresentvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

The music drowned out our voices.

detnsubjcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETmusicNOUNdrownedVERBoutADPourPRONvoicesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 musicdet
2musicmusicNOUNNumber=Sing3 drownednsubj
3drowneddrownVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADP_3 drownedcompound:prt
5ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 voicesnmod:poss
6voicesvoiceNOUNNumber=Plur3 drownedobj
7..PUNCT_3 drownedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drown outpastthe musicour voicesvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Patient

Example 6

The lifeguard saved a boy who was drowning.

detnsubjdetobjnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootTheDETlifeguardNOUNsavedVERBaDETboyNOUNwhoPRONwasAUXdrowningVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 lifeguarddet
2lifeguardlifeguardNOUNNumber=Sing3 savednsubj
3savedsaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 boydet
5boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing3 savedobj
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel8 drowningnsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin8 drowningaux
8drowningdrownVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 boyacl:relcl
9..PUNCT_3 savedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1savepastthe lifeguarda boyvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Theme
2drownpast · progressivea boyvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 7

I'm drowning in homework this week!

nsubjauxcaseobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootIPRON'mAUXdrowningVERBinADPhomeworkNOUNthisDETweekNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 drowningnsubj
2'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 drowningaux
3drowningdrownVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ininADP_5 homeworkcase
5homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing3 drowningobl
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 weekdet
7weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing3 drowningobl:unmarked
8!!PUNCT_3 drowningpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drownpresent · progressiveIhomeworkweekvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 8

Plants can drown if you give them too much water.

nsubjauxmarknsubjadvcliobjadvmodamodobjpunctrootPlantsNOUNcanAUXdrownVERBifSCONJyouPRONgiveVERBthemPRONtooADVmuchADJwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur3 drownnsubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 drownaux
3drowndrownVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4ififSCONJ_6 givemark
5youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 givensubj
6givegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 drownadvcl
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 giveiobj
8tootooADV_9 muchadvmod
9muchmuchADJDegree=Pos10 wateramod
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing6 giveobj
11..PUNCT_3 drownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1drowncanPlantsvn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2give a condition, not said to happenpresentyoumuch waterPlants = plantvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient water=Theme

Example 9

Never swim alone in a lake or river.

advmodadvmodcasedetoblccconjpunctrootNeverADVswimVERBaloneADVinADPaDETlakeNOUNorCCONJriverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeverneverADVPronType=Neg2 swimadvmod
2swimswimVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3alonealoneADV_2 swimadvmod
4ininADP_6 lakecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 lakedet
6lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing2 swimobl
7ororCCONJ_8 rivercc
8riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing6 lakeconj
9..PUNCT_2 swimpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not swimimperativeyou not said herea lake or riveralone propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in lake=Trajectory

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