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infirmity

Who acts: infirmity, spirit, broken spirit, Grandad, son, she · What happens: be, come, sustain, break, bear, not complain · To what, where: physical weakness, state, infirmity, hospital, Jesus, Bible · Speech: someone speaks here

«infirmity» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: infirmity in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

An infirmity is a physical or mental weakness or illness, especially one that comes with old age.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcopdetamodccconjccconjpunctadvmodconjnsubjacl:relclcaseamodoblpunctrootAnDETinfirmityNOUNisAUXaDETphysicalADJorCCONJmentalADJweaknessNOUNorCCONJillnessNOUN,PUNCTespeciallyADVoneNUMthatPRONcomesVERBwithADPoldADJageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 infirmitydet
2infirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing8 weaknessnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 weaknesscop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 weaknessdet
5physicalphysicalADJDegree=Pos8 weaknessamod
6ororCCONJ_7 mentalcc
7mentalmentalADJDegree=Pos5 physicalconj
8weaknessweaknessNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ororCCONJ_10 illnesscc
10illnessillnessNOUNNumber=Sing8 weaknessconj
11,,PUNCT_13 onepunct
12especiallyespeciallyADV_13 oneadvmod
13oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 weaknessconj
14thatthatPRONPronType=Rel15 comesnsubj
15comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 oneacl:relcl
16withwithADP_18 agecase
17oldoldADJDegree=Pos18 ageamod
18ageageNOUNNumber=Sing15 comesobl
19..PUNCT_8 weaknesspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta infirmitya physical weakness or illnesstree rules
2comepresentwith old agevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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

Infirmity is the state of being weak or ill for a long time.

nsubjcopdetcasecopnmodccconjcasedetamodoblpunctrootInfirmityNOUNisAUXtheDETstateNOUNofADPbeingAUXweakADJorCCONJillADJforADPaDETlongADJtimeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1InfirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing4 statensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 statecop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 statedet
4statestateNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_7 weakcase
6beingbeAUXTense=Pres VerbForm=Part7 weakcop
7weakweakADJDegree=Pos4 statenmod
8ororCCONJ_9 illcc
9illillADJDegree=Pos7 weakconj
10forforADP_13 timecase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 timedet
12longlongADJDegree=Pos13 timeamod
13timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 weakobl
14..PUNCT_4 statepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentInfirmitythe statetree rules
2isgerundtimeweak propertytree rules
3betree rules

Example 1

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear? (Writings PRO.18.14, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a broken spirit who can bear?

The tree, 16 words
detnsubjcasedetnmodauxnmod:possobjpunctccdetamodoblnsubjauxacl:relclpunctrootTheDETspiritNOUNofADPaDETmanNOUNwillAUXsustainVERBhisPRONinfirmityNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJaDETbrokenVERBspiritNOUNwhoPRONcanAUXbearVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 spiritdet
2spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing7 sustainnsubj
3ofofADP_5 mancase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 mandet
5manmanNOUNNumber=Sing2 spiritnmod
6willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin7 sustainaux
7sustainsustainVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 infirmitynmod:poss
9infirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing7 sustainobj
10;;PUNCT_14 spiritpunct
11butbutCCONJ_14 spiritcc
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 spiritdet
13brokenbreakVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass14 spiritamod
14spiritspiritNOUNNumber=Sing7 sustainobl
15whowhoPRONPronType=Rel17 bearnsubj
16cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin17 bearaux
17bearbearVERBVerbForm=Inf14 spiritacl:relcl
18??PUNCT_7 sustainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sustainfuturethe spirit of a manspirit's infirmitya broken spirit oblvn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent infirmity=Theme
2breakparticiplevn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3bearcana broken spiritvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.18.14, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.18.14PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.18.14PRO.18.14PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.18.14flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.18.14flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 2

Grandad never complained about the infirmities of old age.

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblcaseamodnmodpunctrootGrandadPROPNneverADVcomplainedVERBaboutADPtheDETinfirmitiesNOUNofADPoldADJageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandadGrandadPROPNNumber=Sing3 complainednsubj
2neverneverADVPronType=Neg3 complainedadvmod
3complainedcomplainVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aboutaboutADP_6 infirmitiescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 infirmitiesdet
6infirmitiesinfirmityNOUNNumber=Plur3 complainedobl
7ofofADP_9 agecase
8oldoldADJDegree=Pos9 ageamod
9ageageNOUNNumber=Sing6 infirmitiesnmod
10..PUNCT_3 complainedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not complain speech: otherpastGrandadabout the infirmities of old agevn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about infirmity=Topic

Example 3

The old king's infirmity meant his son ruled for him.

detamodnmod:posscasensubjnmod:possnsubjccompcaseoblpunctrootTheDEToldADJkingNOUN'sPARTinfirmityNOUNmeantVERBhisPRONsonNOUNruledVERBforADPhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 kingdet
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 kingamod
3kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing5 infirmitynmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 kingcase
5infirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing6 meantnsubj
6meantmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 sonnmod:poss
8sonsonNOUNNumber=Sing9 rulednsubj
9ruledruleVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 meantccomp
10forforADP_11 himcase
11himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 ruledobl
12..PUNCT_6 meantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpastthe old king's infirmityvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2rulepastinfirmity's sonfor infirmityvn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The hospital was built for the sick and those in infirmity.

detnsubj:passaux:passcasedetoblccconjcasenmodpunctrootTheDEThospitalNOUNwasAUXbuiltVERBforADPtheDETsickADJandCCONJthosePRONinADPinfirmityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 hospitaldet
2hospitalhospitalNOUNNumber=Sing4 builtnsubj:pass
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 builtaux:pass
4builtbuildVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5forforADP_7 sickcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sickdet
7sicksickADJDegree=Pos4 builtobl
8andandCCONJ_9 thosecc
9thosethatPRONNumber=Plur PronType=Dem7 sickconj
10ininADP_11 infirmitycase
11infirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing9 thosenmod
12..PUNCT_4 builtpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1buildpast · passivethe hospitalfor the sickvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: subject=Product for sick=Asset

Example 5

Despite her infirmity, she walked to church every Sunday.

casenmod:possoblpunctnsubjcaseobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootDespiteADPherPRONinfirmityNOUN,PUNCTshePRONwalkedVERBtoADPchurchNOUNeveryDETSundayPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DespitedespiteADP_3 infirmitycase
2herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 infirmitynmod:poss
3infirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing6 walkedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 infirmitypunct
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 walkednsubj
6walkedwalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7totoADP_8 churchcase
8churchchurchNOUNNumber=Sing6 walkedobl
9everyeveryDETPronType=Tot10 Sundaydet
10SundaySundayPROPNNumber=Sing6 walkedobl:unmarked
11..PUNCT_6 walkedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1walkpastshesundaydespite her infirmity; to church resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to church=Result

Example 6

In the Bible, Jesus is described as healing many infirmities.

casedetoblpunctnsubj:passaux:passmarkadvclamodobjpunctrootInADPtheDETBiblePROPN,PUNCTJesusPROPNisAUXdescribedVERBasSCONJhealingVERBmanyADJinfirmitiesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Biblecase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Bibledet
3BibleBiblePROPNNumber=Sing7 describedobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Biblepunct
5JesusJesusPROPNNumber=Sing7 describednsubj:pass
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 describedaux:pass
7describeddescribeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8asasSCONJ_9 healingmark
9healinghealVERBVerbForm=Ger7 describedadvcl
10manymanyADJDegree=Pos11 infirmitiesamod
11infirmitiesinfirmityNOUNNumber=Plur9 healingobj
12..PUNCT_7 describedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1describepresent · passiveJesusthe Biblevn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme
2healgerundmany infirmitiesvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent infirmity=Patient

Example 7

The almshouse was for poor people who could no longer work because of infirmity.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopcaseamodnsubjauxadvmodadvmodacl:relclcasefixedoblpunctrootTheDETalmshouseNOUNwasAUXforADPpoorADJpeopleNOUNwhoPRONcouldAUXnoADVlongerADVworkVERBbecauseADPofADPinfirmityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 almshousedet
2almshousealmshouseNOUNNumber=Sing6 peoplensubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 peoplecop
4forforADP_6 peoplecase
5poorpoorADJDegree=Pos6 peopleamod
6peoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 worknsubj
8couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin11 workaux
9nonoADV_10 longeradvmod
10longerlongADVDegree=Cmp11 workadvmod
11workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 peopleacl:relcl
12becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP14 infirmitycase
13ofofADP_12 becausefixed
14infirmityinfirmityNOUNNumber=Sing11 workobl
15..PUNCT_6 peoplepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe almshousefor poor peopletree rules
2workcouldpoor peoplebecause infirmity; long propertyvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

Who else would have borne with my infirmities as thou hast!

obladvmodauxauxcasenmod:possoblmarknsubjadvclpunctrootWhoPRONelseADVwouldAUXhaveAUXborneVERBwithADPmyPRONinfirmitiesNOUNasSCONJthouPRONhastVERB!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel5 borneobl
2elseelseADV_1 Whoadvmod
3wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 borneaux
4havehaveAUXVerbForm=Inf5 borneaux
5bornebearVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
6withwithADP_8 infirmitiescase
7mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 infirmitiesnmod:poss
8infirmitiesinfirmityNOUNNumber=Plur5 borneobl
9asasSCONJ_11 hastmark
10thouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch11 hastnsubj
11hasthaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 borneadvcl
12!!PUNCT_5 bornepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bearwould · perfectwith my infirmitiesvn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2havepresentthouvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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