possessor
Who acts: possessor, Abram, Thou, I, snake, peasant · What happens: be, own, have, say, give, see · To what, where: someone, thing, Lord GOD, me, possessor, Eliezer · Speech: someone speaks here
«possessor» 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: possessor in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A possessor is someone who owns or has a thing, often a special or magic one.
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 possessor | det |
| 2 | possessor | possessor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 someone | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 someone | cop |
| 4 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 owns | nsubj |
| 6 | owns | own | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 someone | acl:relcl |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 has | cc |
| 8 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 owns | conj |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 thing | det |
| 10 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 has | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 one | punct |
| 12 | often | often | ADV | _ | 17 one | advmod |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 one | det |
| 14 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 one | amod |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 magic | cc |
| 16 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 special | conj |
| 17 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 thing | appos |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 someone | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a possessor | someone | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | own | present | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | ||||||
| 3 | have | present | a thing | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=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 Abram said: 'O Lord GOD, what wilt Thou give me, seeing I go hence childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?' (Torah GEN.15.2, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And Abram said: 'O Lord GOD, what wilt Thou give me, seeing I go hence childless, and he that shall be possessor of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?'
The tree, 29 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 said | cc |
| 2 | Abram | Abram | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 GOD | punct |
| 5 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 GOD | punct |
| 6 | O | of | ADP | Abbr=Yes | 8 GOD | case |
| 7 | Lord | Lord | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 GOD | compound |
| 8 | GOD | GOD | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 give | punct |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 13 give | obj |
| 11 | wilt | will | AUX | Style=Arch VerbForm=Fin | 13 give | aux |
| 12 | Thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 13 give | nsubj |
| 13 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 GOD | acl:relcl |
| 14 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 give | iobj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 seeing | punct |
| 16 | seeing | see | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 said | advcl |
| 17 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 go | nsubj |
| 18 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 seeing | ccomp |
| 19 | hence | hence | ADV | _ | 20 childless | advmod |
| 20 | childless | childless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 go | xcomp |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 possessor | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 possessor | cc |
| 23 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 possessor | nsubj |
| 24 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 23 he | obj |
| 25 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 possessor | aux |
| 26 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 27 possessor | cop |
| 27 | possessor | possessor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 Eliezer | nsubj |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 house | case |
| 29 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 house | nmod:poss |
| 30 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 possessor | nmod |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 Eliezer | cop |
| 32 | Eliezer | Eliezer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 said | ccomp |
| 33 | of | of | ADP | _ | 34 Damascus | case |
| 34 | Damascus | Damascus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Eliezer | nmod |
| 35 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 32 Eliezer | punct |
| 36 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 32 Eliezer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Abram | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | give | future | Thou | Lord GOD | me | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient what=Theme | |||
| 3 | see | gerund | Abram not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | go | present | I | childless property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | is a | shall | Abram | possessor | of my house | tree rules | |||
| 6 | is a | present | possessor | Eliezer | of Damascus | tree rules |
Sentence 2: (Torah GEN.15.2, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.15.2 | punct |
| 2 | Torah | Torah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.15.2 | compound |
| 3 | GEN.15.2 | GEN.15.2 | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 GEN.15.2 | conj |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 JPS | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 GEN.15.2 | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
The snake is often the possessor of magic fluids.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 snake | det |
| 2 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 possessor | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 possessor | cop |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 6 possessor | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 possessor | det |
| 6 | possessor | possessor | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 fluids | case |
| 8 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 fluids | amod |
| 9 | fluids | fluid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 possessor | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 possessor | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the snake | the possessor | of magic fluids; often property | tree rules |
Example 3
Our peasant became the possessor of the goose.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 peasant | nmod:poss |
| 2 | peasant | peasant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | nsubj |
| 3 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 possessor | det |
| 5 | possessor | possessor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 became | xcomp |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 goose | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 goose | det |
| 8 | goose | goose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 possessor | nmod |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 became | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | past | Our peasant | the possessor of the goose | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Example 4
The gift makes life a constant happiness to its possessor.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 gift | det |
| 2 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | nsubj |
| 3 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | obj |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 happiness | det |
| 6 | constant | constant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 happiness | amod |
| 7 | happiness | happiness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | obj |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 possessor | case |
| 9 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 possessor | nmod:poss |
| 10 | possessor | possessor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 happiness | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 makes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | the gift | life | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset life=Beneficiary happiness=Product |
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