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dwarf

Who acts: dwarf, small bearded creature, adjective dwarf, Dwarfism, person, Snow White · What happens: be, live, mean, dwarf, make, look · To what, where: small bearded creature, fairy tales, mountains, smaller kind, something, it · Speech: someone speaks here

«dwarf» 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: dwarf in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

In fairy tales and fantasy, a dwarf is a small, strong, often bearded creature who lives in mountains and mines.

The tree, 20 words
casecompoundoblccconjpunctdetnsubjcopdetamodpunctconjpunctadvmodamodnsubjacl:relclcaseoblccconjpunctrootInADPfairyNOUNtalesNOUNandCCONJfantasyNOUN,PUNCTaDETdwarfNOUNisAUXaDETsmallADJ,PUNCTstrongADJ,PUNCToftenADVbeardedADJcreatureNOUNwhoPRONlivesVERBinADPmountainsNOUNandCCONJminesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 talescase
2fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing3 talescompound
3talestaleNOUNNumber=Plur17 creatureobl
4andandCCONJ_5 fantasycc
5fantasyfantasyNOUNNumber=Sing3 talesconj
6,,PUNCT_3 talespunct
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dwarfdet
8dwarfdwarfNOUNNumber=Sing17 creaturensubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 creaturecop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 creaturedet
11smallsmallADJDegree=Pos17 creatureamod
12,,PUNCT_13 strongpunct
13strongstrongADJDegree=Pos11 smallconj
14,,PUNCT_17 creaturepunct
15oftenoftenADV_16 beardedadvmod
16beardedbeardedADJDegree=Pos17 creatureamod
17creaturecreatureNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
18whowhoPRONPronType=Rel19 livesnsubj
19livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 creatureacl:relcl
20ininADP_21 mountainscase
21mountainsmountainNOUNNumber=Plur19 livesobl
22andandCCONJ_23 minescc
23minesmineNOUNNumber=Plur21 mountainsconj
24..PUNCT_17 creaturepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta dwarfa small bearded creaturefairy tales and fantasytree rules
2livepresenta small bearded creaturemountains and minesvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mountain=Location

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

As an adjective, dwarf means a much smaller kind of something: a dwarf tree, a dwarf planet.

The tree, 17 words
casedetcompoundpunctnsubjdetadvmodamodobjcasenmodpunctdetamodnmodpunctdetamodconjpunctrootAsADPanDETadjectiveNOUN,PUNCTdwarfNOUNmeansVERBaDETmuchADVsmallerADJkindNOUNofADPsomethingPRON:PUNCTaDETdwarfADJtreeNOUN,PUNCTaDETdwarfADJplanetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AsasADP_3 adjectivecase
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 adjectivedet
3adjectiveadjectiveNOUNNumber=Sing5 dwarfcompound
4,,PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
5dwarfdwarfNOUNNumber=Sing6 meansnsubj
6meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 kinddet
8muchmuchADV_9 smalleradvmod
9smallersmallADJDegree=Cmp10 kindamod
10kindkindNOUNNumber=Sing6 meansobj
11ofofADP_12 somethingcase
12somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 kindnmod
13::PUNCT_16 treepunct
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 treedet
15dwarfdwarfADJDegree=Pos16 treeamod
16treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing12 somethingnmod
17,,PUNCT_20 planetpunct
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 planetdet
19dwarfdwarfADJDegree=Pos20 planetamod
20planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing16 treeconj
21..PUNCT_6 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentadjective dwarfa smaller kind of somethingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kind=Topic

Meaning 3

To dwarf something means to make it look very small by being much bigger.

The tree, 14 words
markcsubjobjmarkxcompobjxcompadvmodxcompcasecopadvmodoblpunctrootToPARTdwarfVERBsomethingPRONmeansVERBtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONlookVERBveryADVsmallADJbyADPbeingAUXmuchADVbiggerADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 dwarfmark
2dwarfdwarfVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meanscsubj
3somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 dwarfobj
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoPART_6 makemark
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 meansxcomp
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 makeobj
8looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf6 makexcomp
9veryveryADV_10 smalladvmod
10smallsmallADJDegree=Pos8 lookxcomp
11bybyADP_14 biggercase
12beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part14 biggercop
13muchmuchADV_14 biggeradvmod
14biggerbigADJDegree=Cmp8 lookobl
15..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dwarfto-infinitivesomethingtree rules
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3make not said to happento-infinitiveittree rules
4look not said to happeninfinitivesmall propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
5isgerundbig propertytree rules

Meaning 4

Dwarfism is a medical condition in which a person grows to a short height.

The tree, 14 words
nsubjcopdetamodcaseobldetnsubjparataxiscasedetamodoblpunctrootDwarfismNOUNisAUXaDETmedicalADJconditionNOUNinADPwhichPRONaDETpersonNOUNgrowsVERBtoADPaDETshortADJheightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DwarfismdwarfismNOUNNumber=Sing5 conditionnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 conditioncop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 conditiondet
4medicalmedicalADJDegree=Pos5 conditionamod
5conditionconditionNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_7 whichcase
7whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel10 growsobl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 persondet
9personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing10 growsnsubj
10growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 conditionparataxis
11totoADP_14 heightcase
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 heightdet
13shortshortADJDegree=Pos14 heightamod
14heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing10 growsobl
15..PUNCT_5 conditionpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDwarfisma medical conditiontree rules
2growpresenta persona medical conditionto a short heightvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in which=Location

Example 1

or crook-backed, or a dwarf, or that hath his eye overspread, or is scabbed, or scurvy, or hath his stones crushed; (Torah LEV.21.20, JPS 1917)

The tree, 26 words
cccompoundpunctpunctccdetconjpunctccmarkconjnmod:possobjxcomppunctccaux:passadvclpunctccoblpunctccconjnmod:possobjaclpunctpunctcompoundobl:agentpunctapposflatpunctrootorCCONJcrookNOUN-PUNCTbackedVERB,PUNCTorCCONJaDETdwarfADJ,PUNCTorCCONJthatSCONJhathVERBhisPRONeyeNOUNoverspreadADJ,PUNCTorCCONJisAUXscabbedVERB,PUNCTorCCONJscurvyNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJhathVERBhisPRONstonesNOUNcrushedVERB;PUNCT(PUNCTTorahPROPNLEV.21.20PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ororCCONJ_4 backedcc
2crookcrookNOUNNumber=Sing4 backedcompound
3--PUNCT_2 crookpunct
4backedbackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 dwarfpunct
6ororCCONJ_8 dwarfcc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 dwarfdet
8dwarfdwarfADJDegree=Pos4 backedconj
9,,PUNCT_12 hathpunct
10ororCCONJ_12 hathcc
11thatthatSCONJ_12 hathmark
12hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 backedconj
13hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 eyenmod:poss
14eyeeyeNOUNNumber=Sing12 hathobj
15overspreadoverspreadADJDegree=Pos12 hathxcomp
16,,PUNCT_19 scabbedpunct
17ororCCONJ_19 scabbedcc
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 scabbedaux:pass
19scabbedscabVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 hathadvcl
20,,PUNCT_22 scurvypunct
21ororCCONJ_22 scurvycc
22scurvyscurvyNOUNNumber=Sing19 scabbedobl
23,,PUNCT_25 hathpunct
24ororCCONJ_25 hathcc
25hathhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 scabbedconj
26hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs27 stonesnmod:poss
27stonesstoneNOUNNumber=Plur25 hathobj
28crushedcrushVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass27 stonesacl
29;;PUNCT_32 LEV.21.20punct
30((PUNCT_32 LEV.21.20punct
31TorahTorahPROPNNumber=Sing32 LEV.21.20compound
32LEV.21.20LEV.21.20PROPNNumber=Sing4 backedobl:agent
33,,PUNCT_34 JPSpunct
34JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing32 LEV.21.20appos
3519171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card34 JPSflat
36))PUNCT_34 JPSpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1backparticiplevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2havepresenthis eyeoverspread propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
3scabpresent · passivescurvytree rules
4havepresenthis stonesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Patient
5crushparticiplehis stones not said herevn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Example 2

Snow White lived with seven dwarfs.

compoundnsubjcasenummodoblpunctrootSnowPROPNWhitePROPNlivedVERBwithADPsevenNUMdwarfsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SnowSnowPROPNNumber=Sing2 Whitecompound
2WhiteWhitePROPNNumber=Sing3 livednsubj
3livedliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4withwithADP_6 dwarfscase
5sevensevenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 dwarfsnummod
6dwarfsdwarfNOUNNumber=Plur3 livedobl
7..PUNCT_3 livedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepastSnow Whitewith seven dwarfsvn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with dwarf=Location

Example 3

Pluto is now called a dwarf planet.

nsubjaux:passadvmoddetamodxcomppunctrootPlutoPROPNisAUXnowADVcalledVERBaDETdwarfADJplanetNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlutoPlutoPROPNNumber=Sing4 callednsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 calledaux:pass
3nownowADVPronType=Dem4 calledadvmod
4calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 planetdet
6dwarfdwarfADJDegree=Pos7 planetamod
7planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing4 calledxcomp
8..PUNCT_4 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callpresent · passivePlutonowvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Example 4

A white dwarf is the hot core left after a star dies.

detamodnsubjcopdetamodaclmarkdetnsubjadvclpunctrootADETwhiteADJdwarfNOUNisAUXtheDEThotADJcoreNOUNleftVERBafterSCONJaDETstarNOUNdiesVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 dwarfdet
2whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos3 dwarfamod
3dwarfdwarfNOUNNumber=Sing7 corensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 corecop
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 coredet
6hothotADJDegree=Pos7 coreamod
7corecoreNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8leftleaveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 coreacl
9afterafterSCONJ_12 diesmark
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 stardet
11starstarNOUNNumber=Sing12 diesnsubj
12diesdieVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 leftadvcl
13..PUNCT_7 corepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta white dwarfthe hot coretree rules
2leaveparticiplethe hot core not said herevn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3diepresenta starvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Example 5

We planted a dwarf apple tree in a pot.

nsubjdetamodcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctrootWePRONplantedVERBaDETdwarfADJappleNOUNtreeNOUNinADPaDETpotNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 plantednsubj
2plantedplantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 treedet
4dwarfdwarfADJDegree=Pos6 treeamod
5appleappleNOUNNumber=Sing6 treecompound
6treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing2 plantedobj
7ininADP_9 potcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 potdet
9potpotNOUNNumber=Sing2 plantedobl
10..PUNCT_2 plantedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plantpastWea dwarf apple treea potvn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent tree=Theme in pot=Destination

Example 6

The giant ship dwarfed the little boats.

detamodnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETgiantADJshipNOUNdwarfedVERBtheDETlittleADJboatsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 shipdet
2giantgiantADJDegree=Pos3 shipamod
3shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing4 dwarfednsubj
4dwarfeddwarfVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 boatsdet
6littlelittleADJDegree=Pos7 boatsamod
7boatsboatNOUNNumber=Plur4 dwarfedobj
8..PUNCT_4 dwarfedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dwarfpastthe giant shipthe little boatstree rules

Example 7

In the story the dwarves mined for gold.

casedetdetapposaclcaseoblpunctrootInADPtheDETstoryNOUNtheDETdwarvesNOUNminedVERBforADPgoldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 storycase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 storydet
3storystoryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 dwarvesdet
5dwarvesdwarveNOUNNumber=Plur3 storyappos
6minedmineVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 dwarvesacl
7forforADP_8 goldcase
8goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing6 minedobl
9..PUNCT_3 storypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mineparticiplethe dwarves not said herefor goldvn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for gold=Theme

Example 8

Dwarf rabbits are very small pets.

amodnsubjcopadvmodamodpunctrootDwarfADJrabbitsNOUNareAUXveryADVsmallADJpetsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DwarfdwarfADJDegree=Pos2 rabbitsamod
2rabbitsrabbitNOUNNumber=Plur6 petsnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 petscop
4veryveryADV_5 smalladvmod
5smallsmallADJDegree=Pos6 petsamod
6petspetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 petspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentDwarf rabbitssmall petstree rules

Example 9

The mountains dwarfed our tent.

detnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETmountainsNOUNdwarfedVERBourPRONtentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 mountainsdet
2mountainsmountainNOUNNumber=Plur3 dwarfednsubj
3dwarfeddwarfVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 tentnmod:poss
5tenttentNOUNNumber=Sing3 dwarfedobj
6..PUNCT_3 dwarfedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dwarfpastthe mountainsour tenttree rules

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