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prudent

Who acts: Prudent, you, prudent man, fool, It, prudent squirrel · What happens: mean, think, avoid, save, not spend, be · To what, where: danger, counsel, prudent, folly, vexation, shame

«prudent» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 12 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: prudent in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Prudent means careful and sensible, thinking ahead so you avoid danger or waste.

The tree, 13 words
nsubjxcompccconjpunctconjadvmodadvmodnsubjadvclobjccconjpunctrootPrudentADJmeansVERBcarefulADJandCCONJsensibleADJ,PUNCTthinkingVERBaheadADVsoADVyouPRONavoidVERBdangerNOUNorCCONJwasteNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrudentprudentADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3carefulcarefulADJDegree=Pos2 meansxcomp
4andandCCONJ_5 sensiblecc
5sensiblesensibleADJDegree=Pos3 carefulconj
6,,PUNCT_7 thinkingpunct
7thinkingthinkVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansconj
8aheadaheadADV_7 thinkingadvmod
9sosoADV_11 avoidadvmod
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs11 avoidnsubj
11avoidavoidVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 thinkingadvcl
12dangerdangerNOUNNumber=Sing11 avoidobj
13ororCCONJ_14 wastecc
14wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing12 dangerconj
15..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPrudentcareful propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2think speech: othergerundPrudent not said hereahead propertyvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3avoidpresentyoudanger or wastevn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent danger=Location

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

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

Prudent with money means saving and not spending carelessly.

nsubjcaseoblxcompccadvmodconjadvmodpunctrootPrudentADJwithADPmoneyNOUNmeansVERBsavingVERBandCCONJnotPARTspendingVERBcarelesslyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrudentprudentADJDegree=Pos4 meansnsubj
2withwithADP_3 moneycase
3moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Prudentobl
4meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5savingsaveVERBVerbForm=Ger4 meansxcomp
6andandCCONJ_8 spendingcc
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 spendingadvmod
8spendingspendVERBVerbForm=Ger5 savingconj
9carelesslycarelesslyADV_8 spendingadvmod
10..PUNCT_4 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentPrudentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2save not said to happengerundPrudent not said herevn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3not spendgerundPrudent not said herecarelessly propertyvn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Is counsel perished from the prudent? (Prophets JER.49.7, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Is counsel perished from the prudent?

copcsubjcasedetoblpunctrootIsAUXcounselNOUNperishedVERBfromADPtheDETprudentADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IsbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 counselcop
2counselcounselNOUNNumber=Sing3 perishedcsubj
3perishedperishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4fromfromADP_6 prudentcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 prudentdet
6prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos3 perishedobl
7??PUNCT_3 perishedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentcounseltree rules
2perishparticiplethe prudentvn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient from prudent=Causer

Sentence 2: (Prophets JER.49.7, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJER.49.7PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JER.49.7JER.49.7PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JER.49.7flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JER.49.7flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

Every prudent man dealeth with forethought; but a fool unfoldeth folly. (Writings PRO.13.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Every prudent man dealeth with forethought; but a fool unfoldeth folly.

detamodnsubjcaseoblpunctccdetnsubjconjobjpunctrootEveryDETprudentADJmanNOUNdealethVERBwithADPforethoughtNOUN;PUNCTbutCCONJaDETfoolNOUNunfoldethVERBfollyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EveryeveryDETPronType=Tot3 mandet
2prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos3 manamod
3manmanNOUNNumber=Sing4 dealethnsubj
4dealethdealVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5withwithADP_6 forethoughtcase
6forethoughtforethoughtNOUNNumber=Sing4 dealethobl
7;;PUNCT_11 unfoldethpunct
8butbutCCONJ_11 unfoldethcc
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 fooldet
10foolfoolNOUNNumber=Sing11 unfoldethnsubj
11unfoldethunfoldVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 dealethconj
12follyfollyNOUNNumber=Sing11 unfoldethobj
13..PUNCT_4 dealethpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dealpresentevery prudent manwith forethoughtvn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with forethought=Theme
2unfoldpresenta foolfollyvn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent folly=Patient

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.13.16, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.13.16PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.13.16PRO.13.16PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.13.16flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.13.16flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 3

A fool's vexation is presently known; but a prudent man concealeth shame. (Writings PRO.12.16, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: A fool's vexation is presently known; but a prudent man concealeth shame.

The tree, 13 words
detnmod:posscasensubj:passaux:passadvmodpunctccdetamodnsubjconjobjpunctrootADETfoolNOUN'sPARTvexationNOUNisAUXpresentlyADVknownVERB;PUNCTbutCCONJaDETprudentADJmanNOUNconcealethVERBshameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 fooldet
2foolfoolNOUNNumber=Sing4 vexationnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 foolcase
4vexationvexationNOUNNumber=Sing7 knownnsubj:pass
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 knownaux:pass
6presentlypresentlyADV_7 knownadvmod
7knownknowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8;;PUNCT_13 concealethpunct
9butbutCCONJ_13 concealethcc
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 mandet
11prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos12 manamod
12manmanNOUNNumber=Sing13 concealethnsubj
13concealethconcealVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 knownconj
14shameshameNOUNNumber=Sing13 concealethobj
15..PUNCT_7 knownpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresent · passivea fool's vexationpresently propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus
2concealpresenta prudent manshamevn concealment-16 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shame=Patient
3vexa foolnom vexation «feeling transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Writings PRO.12.16, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNPRO.12.16PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3PRO.12.16PRO.12.16PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 PRO.12.16flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 PRO.12.16flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

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

Example 4

It is prudent to check the weather before a hike.

nsubjcopmarkxcompdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootItPRONisAUXprudentADJtoPARTcheckVERBtheDETweatherNOUNbeforeADPaDEThikeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 prudentnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 prudentcop
3prudentprudentADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 checkmark
5checkcheckVERBVerbForm=Inf3 prudentxcomp
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 weatherdet
7weatherweatherNOUNNumber=Sing5 checkobj
8beforebeforeADP_10 hikecase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 hikedet
10hikehikeNOUNNumber=Sing5 checkobl
11..PUNCT_3 prudentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItprudent propertytree rules
2checkto-infinitivethe weatherbefore a hikevn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weather=Theme

Example 5

A prudent squirrel stores nuts for winter.

detamodnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootADETprudentADJsquirrelNOUNstoresVERBnutsNOUNforADPwinterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 squirreldet
2prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos3 squirrelamod
3squirrelsquirrelNOUNNumber=Sing4 storesnsubj
4storesstoreVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5nutsnutNOUNNumber=Plur4 storesobj
6forforADP_7 wintercase
7winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing4 storesobl
8..PUNCT_4 storespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1storepresenta prudent squirrelnutswintervn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nut=Theme

Example 6

Saving some pocket money is prudent.

csubjdetcompoundobjcoppunctrootSavingVERBsomeDETpocketNOUNmoneyNOUNisAUXprudentADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SavingsaveVERBVerbForm=Ger6 prudentcsubj
2somesomeDETPronType=Ind4 moneydet
3pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Sing4 moneycompound
4moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Savingobj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 prudentcop
6prudentprudentADJDegree=Posrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 prudentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1savegerundsome pocket moneyvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
2ispresentSavingprudent propertytree rules

Example 7

(formal) It would be prudent to arrive early.

punctnsubjpunctnsubjauxcopmarkadvcladvmodpunctroot(PUNCTformalADJ)PUNCTItPRONwouldAUXbeAUXprudentADJtoPARTarriveVERBearlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 formalpunct
2formalformalADJDegree=Pos7 prudentnsubj
3))PUNCT_2 formalpunct
4ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 prudentnsubj
5wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin7 prudentaux
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 prudentcop
7prudentprudentADJDegree=Posrootroot
8totoPART_9 arrivemark
9arrivearriveVERBVerbForm=Inf7 prudentadvcl
10earlyearlyADVDegree=Pos9 arriveadvmod
11..PUNCT_7 prudentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1iswouldformalprudent propertytree rules
2arriveto-infinitiveformal not said hereearly propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

She made a prudent decision not to swim in the rough sea.

nsubjdetamodobjadvmodmarkxcompcasedetamodoblpunctrootShePRONmadeVERBaDETprudentADJdecisionNOUNnotPARTtoPARTswimVERBinADPtheDETroughADJseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 decisiondet
4prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos5 decisionamod
5decisiondecisionNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 swimadvmod
7totoPART_8 swimmark
8swimswimVERBVerbForm=Inf2 madexcomp
9ininADP_12 seacase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 seadet
11roughroughADJDegree=Pos12 seaamod
12seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing8 swimobl
13..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastShea prudent decisiontree rules
2not swimto-infinitivea prudent decision not said herethe rough seavn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory

Example 9

Prudent drivers slow down in the rain.

amodnsubjcompound:prtcasedetoblpunctrootPrudentADJdriversNOUNslowVERBdownADPinADPtheDETrainNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PrudentprudentADJDegree=Pos2 driversamod
2driversdriverNOUNNumber=Plur3 slownsubj
3slowslowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4downdownADP_3 slowcompound:prt
5ininADP_7 raincase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 raindet
7rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 slowobl
8..PUNCT_3 slowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slow downpresentPrudent driversthe rainvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Example 10

It's prudent to back up your work.

nsubjcopmarkxcompcompound:prtnmod:possobjpunctrootItPRON'sAUXprudentADJtoPARTbackVERBupADPyourPRONworkNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 prudentnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 prudentcop
3prudentprudentADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 backmark
5backbackVERBVerbForm=Inf3 prudentxcomp
6upupADP_5 backcompound:prt
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 worknmod:poss
8workworkNOUNNumber=Sing5 backobj
9..PUNCT_3 prudentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItprudent propertytree rules
2back upto-infinitiveyour workvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Agent
3workyournom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Example 11

The prudent ant worked all summer.

detamodnsubjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootTheDETprudentADJantNOUNworkedVERBallDETsummerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 antdet
2prudentprudentADJDegree=Pos3 antamod
3antantNOUNNumber=Sing4 workednsubj
4workedworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5allallDETPronType=Tot6 summerdet
6summersummerNOUNNumber=Sing4 workedobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_4 workedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpastthe prudent antsummervn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 12

Be prudent and patient and all will go well.'

copccconjccnsubjauxconjadvmodpunctpunctrootBeAUXprudentADJandCCONJpatientADJandCCONJallDETwillAUXgoVERBwellADV.PUNCT'PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BebeAUXVerbForm=Inf2 prudentcop
2prudentprudentADJDegree=Posrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 patientcc
4patientpatientADJDegree=Pos2 prudentconj
5andandCCONJ_8 gocc
6allallDETPronType=Tot8 gonsubj
7willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin8 goaux
8gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf2 prudentconj
9wellwellADVDegree=Pos8 goadvmod
10..PUNCT_2 prudentpunct
11''PUNCT_2 prudentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isimperativeyou not said hereprudent propertytree rules
2beyou not said heretree rules
3gofutureallwell propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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