obeisance

Who acts: they, father, he, old man, Everyone · What happens: sign, say, be, bow, make, give · To what, where: respect, head, obeisance, low obeisance · Speech: someone speaks here

«obeisance» 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: obeisance in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal, old use — kept apart, not parsed.

A low bow or other sign of respect to someone important.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bow	det
2	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bow	amod
3	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 sign	cc
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sign	amod
6	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bow	conj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 respect	case
8	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sign	nmod
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 someone	case
10	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 respect	nmod
11	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 someone	amod
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 bow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sign			respect to someone					nom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient

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

And they said: 'Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive.' And they bowed the head, and made obeisance. (Torah GEN.43.28, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: And they said: 'Thy servant our father is well, he is yet alive.'

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 said	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 servant	punct
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 servant	punct
6	Thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	7 servant	nmod:poss
7	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	ccomp
8	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 father	nmod:poss
9	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 well	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 well	cop
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 servant	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 alive	punct
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 alive	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 alive	cop
15	yet	yet	ADV	_	16 alive	advmod
16	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 said	ccomp
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 alive	punct
18	'	'	PUNCT	_	16 alive	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	they			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	our father		well property	tree rules
3	is	present	he	yet	alive property	tree rules

Sentence 2: And they bowed the head, and made obeisance.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	And	and	CCONJ	_	3 bowed	cc
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 bowed	nsubj
3	bowed	bow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 head	det
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bowed	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 made	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 made	cc
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 bowed	conj
9	obeisance	obeisance	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 bowed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bow	past	they	the head					vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Topic
2	make	past	they not said here	obeisance					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset obeisance=Product

Sentence 3: (Torah GEN.43.28, JPS 1917)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.43.28	punct
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.43.28	compound
3	GEN.43.28	GEN.43.28	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 JPS	punct
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 GEN.43.28	conj
6	1917	1917	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 JPS	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	3 GEN.43.28	punct

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

Example 2

He made a low obeisance to the queen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 made	nsubj
2	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 obeisance	det
4	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 obeisance	amod
5	obeisance	obeisance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 queen	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 queen	det
8	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 made	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	He	a low obeisance				to the queen	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent obeisance=Product

Example 3

The old man gave an obeisance.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 obeisance	det
6	obeisance	obeisance	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the old man	a obeisance					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent obeisance=Theme

Example 4

Everyone paid obeisance to the king.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	2 paid	nsubj
2	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	obeisance	obeisance	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 paid	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 king	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 king	det
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 paid	obl
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 paid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	past	Everyone	obeisance				to the king	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent obeisance=Asset

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