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flea

Who acts: small jumping insect, people, king, thou, you, blood · What happens: jump, live, suck, sell, be, pursue · To what, where: skin, blood, old hand things, single flea, partridge, mountains · Speech: someone speaks here

«flea» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 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: flea in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A very small jumping insect without wings that lives on the skin and fur of animals and people and sucks their blood.

The tree, 22 words
detadvmodamodamodcasenmodnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblccconjcasenmodccconjccconjnmod:possobjpunctrootADETveryADVsmallADJjumpingVERBinsectNOUNwithoutADPwingsNOUNthatPRONlivesVERBonADPtheDETskinNOUNandCCONJfurNOUNofADPanimalsNOUNandCCONJpeopleNOUNandCCONJsucksVERBtheirPRONbloodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 insectdet
2veryveryADV_3 smalladvmod
3smallsmallADJDegree=Pos5 insectamod
4jumpingjumpVERBVerbForm=Ger5 insectamod
5insectinsectNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withoutwithoutADP_7 wingscase
7wingswingNOUNNumber=Plur5 insectnmod
8thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 livesnsubj
9livesliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 insectacl:relcl
10ononADP_12 skincase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 skindet
12skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing9 livesobl
13andandCCONJ_14 furcc
14furfurNOUNNumber=Sing12 skinconj
15ofofADP_16 animalscase
16animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plur14 furnmod
17andandCCONJ_18 peoplecc
18peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur16 animalsconj
19andandCCONJ_20 suckscc
20suckssuckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 livesconj
21theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 bloodnmod:poss
22bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing20 sucksobj
23..PUNCT_5 insectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumpgerundvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2livepresenta small jumping insect without wingsthe skin and fur of animals and peoplevn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on skin=Location
3suckpresenta small jumping insect without wings not said herepeople's bloodvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent blood=Theme

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

Flea market: a market where people sell old and second-hand things cheaply.

The tree, 13 words
compoundpunctdetapposadvmodnsubjacl:relclamodccamodpunctcompoundobjadvmodpunctrootFleaNOUNmarketNOUN:PUNCTaDETmarketNOUNwhereADVpeopleNOUNsellVERBoldADJandCCONJsecondADJ-PUNCThandNOUNthingsNOUNcheaplyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing2 marketcompound
2marketmarketNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3::PUNCT_5 marketpunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 marketdet
5marketmarketNOUNNumber=Sing2 marketappos
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 selladvmod
7peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur8 sellnsubj
8sellsellVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 marketacl:relcl
9oldoldADJDegree=Pos14 thingsamod
10andandCCONJ_14 thingscc
11secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord13 handamod
12--PUNCT_11 secondpunct
13handhandNOUNNumber=Sing14 thingscompound
14thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur8 sellobj
15cheaplycheaplyADV_8 selladvmod
16..PUNCT_2 marketpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sellpresentpeopleold hand thingscheaply propertyvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme

Example 1

After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea. (Prophets 1SA.24.15, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

The tree, 21 words
caseoblcopdetnsubjcasenmodadvmodpunctcaseoblauxnsubjparataxispunctcasedetamodoblpunctcasedetoblpunctrootAfterADPwhomPRONisAUXtheDETkingNOUNofADPIsraelPROPNcomeVERBoutADV?PUNCTafterADPwhomPRONdostAUXthouPRONpursueVERB?PUNCTafterADPaDETdeadADJdogNOUN,PUNCTafterADPaDETfleaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_2 whomcase
2whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel8 comeobl
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 comecop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 kingdet
5kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing8 comensubj
6ofofADP_7 Israelcase
7IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing5 kingnmod
8comecomeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
9outoutADV_8 comeadvmod
10??PUNCT_8 comepunct
11afterafterADP_12 whomcase
12whomwhomPRONPronType=Rel15 pursueobl
13dostdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 pursueaux
14thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch15 pursuensubj
15pursuepursueVERBVerbForm=Inf8 comeparataxis
16??PUNCT_15 pursuepunct
17afterafterADP_20 dogcase
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art20 dogdet
19deaddeadADJDegree=Pos20 dogamod
20dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing15 pursueobl
21,,PUNCT_24 fleapunct
22afterafterADP_24 fleacase
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 fleadet
24fleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing15 pursueobl
25..PUNCT_8 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe king of Israelcome, out propertytree rules
2pursuepresent · do-supportthouafter a dead dog; after a fleavn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent after whom=Theme

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.24.15, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1SA.24.15NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31SA.24.151SA.24.15NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1SA.24.15conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel is come out to seek a single flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.' (Prophets 1SA.26.20, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel is come out to seek a single flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.'

The tree, 40 words
advmodadvmodpunctadvmodnmod:possnsubjxcompcasedetobladvmodcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctcasedetoblcasenmodaux:passxcompadvmodmarkadvcldetamodobjpunctmarkadvmodnsubjparataxisconjdetobjcasedetoblpunctpunctrootNowADVthereforeADV,PUNCTletVERBnotPARTmyPRONbloodNOUNfallVERBtoADPtheDETearthNOUNawayADVfromADPtheDETpresenceNOUNofADPtheDETLORDPROPN;PUNCTforADPtheDETkingNOUNofADPIsraelPROPNisAUXcomeVERBoutADVtoPARTseekVERBaDETsingleADJfleaNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJwhenADVoneNUMdothVERBhuntVERBaDETpartridgeNOUNinADPtheDETmountainsNOUN.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NownowADVPronType=Dem2 thereforeadvmod
2thereforethereforeADV_4 letadvmod
3,,PUNCT_2 thereforepunct
4letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 falladvmod
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 bloodnmod:poss
7bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing8 fallnsubj
8fallfallVERBVerbForm=Inf4 letxcomp
9totoADP_11 earthcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 earthdet
11earthearthNOUNNumber=Sing8 fallobl
12awayawayADV_8 falladvmod
13fromfromADP_15 presencecase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 presencedet
15presencepresenceNOUNNumber=Sing12 awayobl
16ofofADP_18 LORDcase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 LORDdet
18LORDLORDPROPNNumber=Sing15 presencenmod
19;;PUNCT_26 comepunct
20forforADP_22 kingcase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 kingdet
22kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing26 comeobl
23ofofADP_24 Israelcase
24IsraelIsraelPROPNNumber=Sing22 kingnmod
25isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 comeaux:pass
26comecomeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 letxcomp
27outoutADV_26 comeadvmod
28totoPART_29 seekmark
29seekseekVERBVerbForm=Inf26 comeadvcl
30aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art32 fleadet
31singlesingleADJDegree=Pos32 fleaamod
32fleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing29 seekobj
33,,PUNCT_37 dothpunct
34asasSCONJ_37 dothmark
35whenwhenADVPronType=Int37 dothadvmod
36oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card37 dothnsubj
37dothdoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin26 comeparataxis
38hunthuntVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin37 dothconj
39aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art40 partridgedet
40partridgepartridgeNOUNNumber=Sing38 huntobj
41ininADP_43 mountainscase
42thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art43 mountainsdet
43mountainsmountainNOUNNumber=Plur38 huntobl
44..PUNCT_4 letpunct
45''PUNCT_4 letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letimperativeyou not said heretherefore propertytree rules
2not fallinfinitivemy bloodto the earth; away propertyvn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to earth=Theme
3come outpresent · passiveyou not said herefor the king of Israel; out propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»
4seekto-infinitiveyou not said herea single fleavn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flea=Theme
5dopresentonevn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6huntpresentone not said herea partridgethe mountainsvn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent partridge=Theme in mountain=Location

Sentence 2: (Prophets 1SA.26.20, JPS 1917)

punctflatpunctnmod:unmarkedconjpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUN1SA.26.20NUM,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
31SA.26.201SA.26.20NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Prophetsflat
4,,PUNCT_6 1917punct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing6 1917nmod:unmarked
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 1SA.26.20conj
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 3

Our dog kept scratching because it had fleas.

nmod:possnsubjxcompmarknsubjadvclobjpunctrootOurPRONdogNOUNkeptVERBscratchingVERBbecauseSCONJitPRONhadVERBfleasNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 dognmod:poss
2dogdogNOUNNumber=Sing3 keptnsubj
3keptkeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4scratchingscratchVERBVerbForm=Ger3 keptxcomp
5becausebecauseSCONJ_7 hadmark
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 hadnsubj
7hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 keptadvcl
8fleasfleaNOUNNumber=Plur7 hadobj
9..PUNCT_3 keptpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppastOur dogtree rules
2scratchgerundOur dog not said herevn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3havepastdogfleasvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flea=Patient

Example 4

The vet gave the cat flea treatment.

detnsubjdetcompoundcompoundobjpunctrootTheDETvetNOUNgaveVERBtheDETcatNOUNfleaNOUNtreatmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 vetdet
2vetvetNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 treatmentdet
5catcatNOUNNumber=Sing6 fleacompound
6fleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing7 treatmentcompound
7treatmenttreatmentNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
8..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe vetthe flea treatmentvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treatment=Theme

Example 5

A flea can jump more than a hundred times its own length.

detnsubjauxadvmodfixeddetnummodobl:unmarkednmod:possamodobjpunctrootADETfleaNOUNcanAUXjumpVERBmoreADJthanADPaDEThundredNUMtimesNOUNitsPRONownADJlengthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 fleadet
2fleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 jumpaux
4jumpjumpVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5moremoreADJDegree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV8 hundredadvmod
6thanthanADP_5 morefixed
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 hundreddet
8hundredhundredNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 timesnummod
9timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur4 jumpobl:unmarked
10itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 lengthnmod:poss
11ownownADJDegree=Pos12 lengthamod
12lengthlengthNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpobj
13..PUNCT_4 jumppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumpcana fleaflea's own lengthtimevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme length=Trajectory

Example 6

We bought old comics at the flea market.

nsubjamodobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootWePRONboughtVERBoldADJcomicsNOUNatADPtheDETfleaNOUNmarketNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 boughtnsubj
2boughtbuyVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos4 comicsamod
4comicscomicNOUNNumber=Plur2 boughtobj
5atatADP_8 marketcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 marketdet
7fleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing8 marketcompound
8marketmarketNOUNNumber=Sing2 boughtobl
9..PUNCT_2 boughtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buypastWeold comicsthe flea marketvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent comic=Theme at market=Asset

Example 7

Flea bites leave small itchy red spots.

compoundnsubjamodamodamodobjpunctrootFleaNOUNbitesNOUNleaveVERBsmallADJitchyADJredADJspotsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FleafleaNOUNNumber=Sing2 bitescompound
2bitesbiteNOUNNumber=Plur3 leavensubj
3leaveleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4smallsmallADJDegree=Pos7 spotsamod
5itchyitchyADJDegree=Pos7 spotsamod
6redredADJDegree=Pos7 spotsamod
7spotsspotNOUNNumber=Plur3 leaveobj
8..PUNCT_3 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepresentFlea bitessmall itchy red spotsvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spot=Theme

Example 8

Fleas are parasites that drink blood.

nsubjcopnsubjacl:relclobjpunctrootFleasNOUNareAUXparasitesNOUNthatPRONdrinkVERBbloodNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FleasfleaNOUNNumber=Plur3 parasitesnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 parasitescop
3parasitesparasiteNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4thatthatPRONPronType=Rel5 drinknsubj
5drinkdrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 parasitesacl:relcl
6bloodbloodNOUNNumber=Sing5 drinkobj
7..PUNCT_3 parasitespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentFleasparasitestree rules
2drinkpresentparasitesbloodvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Patient

Example 9

Long ago, fleas on rats spread a deadly disease called the plague.

advmodadvmodpunctnsubjcasenmoddetamodobjacldetobjpunctrootLongADVagoADV,PUNCTfleasNOUNonADPratsNOUNspreadVERBaDETdeadlyADJdiseaseNOUNcalledVERBtheDETplagueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LonglongADVDegree=Pos2 agoadvmod
2agoagoADV_7 spreadadvmod
3,,PUNCT_2 agopunct
4fleasfleaNOUNNumber=Plur7 spreadnsubj
5ononADP_6 ratscase
6ratsratNOUNNumber=Plur4 fleasnmod
7spreadspreadVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 diseasedet
9deadlydeadlyADJDegree=Pos10 diseaseamod
10diseasediseaseNOUNNumber=Sing7 spreadobj
11calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 diseaseacl
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 plaguedet
13plagueplagueNOUNNumber=Sing11 calledobj
14..PUNCT_7 spreadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadpastfleas on ratsa deadly diseaseago propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location disease=Theme
2callparticiplea deadly disease not said herethe plaguevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent plague=Recipient

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