embitter
Who acts: they, he, unfair loss, Years, king · What happens: embitter, be, hurt, treat, speak, grow · To what, where: someone, they, spirit, him, poor boy · Speech: someone speaks here
«embitter» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning 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: embitter in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
To embitter someone is to make them resentful and angry for a long time, after they have been hurt or treated unfairly.
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 embitter | mark |
| 2 | embitter | embitter | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 make | csubj |
| 3 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 embitter | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 make | cop |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 make | mark |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 make | obj |
| 8 | resentful | resentful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 make | xcomp |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 angry | cc |
| 10 | angry | angry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 resentful | conj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 time | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 time | det |
| 13 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 time | amod |
| 14 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 resentful | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 hurt | punct |
| 16 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 20 hurt | mark |
| 17 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 hurt | nsubj |
| 18 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 hurt | aux |
| 19 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 20 hurt | aux:pass |
| 20 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 make | parataxis |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 treated | cc |
| 22 | treated | treat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 hurt | conj |
| 23 | unfairly | unfairly | ADV | _ | 22 treated | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embitter | to-infinitive | someone | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent someone=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is | present | make, resentful property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | hurt | present · perfect · passive | they | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 4 | treat | participle | unfairly property | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: 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.
Example 1
For they embittered his spirit, and he spoke rashly with his lips. (Writings PSA.106.33, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: For they embittered his spirit, and he spoke rashly with his lips.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | For | for | SCONJ | _ | 3 embittered | mark |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 embittered | nsubj |
| 3 | embittered | embitter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 spoke | advcl |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 spirit | nmod:poss |
| 5 | spirit | spirit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 embittered | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 spoke | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 spoke | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 spoke | nsubj |
| 9 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | rashly | rashly | ADV | _ | 9 spoke | advmod |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 lips | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 lips | nmod:poss |
| 13 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 spoke | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 spoke | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embitter | past | they | his spirit | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent spirit=Patient | ||||
| 2 | speak speech: other | past | he | with his lips; rashly property | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with lip=Co-Agent |
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.106.33, 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 | PSA.106.33 | PSA.106.33 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Writings | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 PSA.106.33 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 PSA.106.33 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Writings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
The unfair loss embittered him.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 loss | det |
| 2 | unfair | unfair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 loss | amod |
| 3 | loss | loss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 embittered | nsubj |
| 4 | embittered | embitter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 embittered | obj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 embittered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embitter | past | the unfair loss | him = he | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
Example 3
Years of teasing embittered the poor boy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 embittered | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 teasing | case |
| 3 | teasing | teasing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Years | nmod |
| 4 | embittered | embitter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 boy | det |
| 6 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boy | amod |
| 7 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 embittered | obj |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 embittered | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | embitter | past | Years of teasing | the poor boy | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent boy=Patient |
Example 4
The king grew more embittered each day.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grew | nsubj |
| 3 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 embittered | advmod |
| 5 | embittered | embitter | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 grew | xcomp |
| 6 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 embittered | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 grew | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | past | the king | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | embitter | participle | the king not said here | day | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent |
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