swaddle
Who acts: baby, Swaddling, cloths, day, mother, stork · What happens: swaddle, be, not move, use, bear, not cut · To what, where: soft cloth, arms, clothes, cloths, thou, navel
«swaddle» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: swaddle in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
To swaddle is to wrap a baby tightly in soft cloth so it cannot move its arms or legs much.
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 swaddle | mark |
| 2 | swaddle | swaddle | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 wrap | csubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 wrap | cop |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 wrap | mark |
| 5 | wrap | wrap | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 baby | det |
| 7 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wrap | obj |
| 8 | tightly | tightly | ADV | _ | 5 wrap | advmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 cloth | case |
| 10 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 cloth | amod |
| 11 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wrap | obl |
| 12 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 16 move | mark |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 move | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 move | aux |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 move | advmod |
| 16 | move | move | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 wrap | advcl |
| 17 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 arms | nmod:poss |
| 18 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 move | obj |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 legs | cc |
| 20 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 arms | conj |
| 21 | much | much | ADV | _ | 16 move | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 wrap | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swaddle | to-infinitive | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | soft cloth | tightly, wrap property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | not move | can | baby | baby's arms or legs | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme arm=Result |
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
Swaddling clothes are the cloths used for this. (old use).
Sentence 1: Swaddling clothes are the cloths used for this.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swaddling | swaddle | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 cloths | csubj |
| 2 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 1 Swaddling | obj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cloths | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cloths | det |
| 5 | cloths | cloth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 used | nsubj |
| 6 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 this | case |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 used | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 used | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swaddle | gerund | clothes | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme clothes=Destination | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | Swaddling | the cloths | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | use | past | the cloths | for this | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Sentence 2: (old use).
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 use | amod |
| 3 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 1
And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water for cleansing; thou was not salted at all, nor swaddled at all. (Prophets EZK.16.4, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water for cleansing; thou was not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
The tree, 34 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 nativity | cc |
| 2 | as | as | ADV | _ | 5 nativity | advmod |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 nativity | case |
| 4 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 5 nativity | nmod:poss |
| 5 | nativity | nativity | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 day | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 day | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 day | det |
| 9 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nativity | appos |
| 10 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 12 born | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | wast | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 born | aux:pass |
| 12 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 day | acl:relcl |
| 13 | thy | thy | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 14 navel | nmod:poss |
| 14 | navel | navel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 cut | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 cut | aux:pass |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 cut | advmod |
| 17 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 born | parataxis |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 wast | punct |
| 19 | neither | neither | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 20 wast | cc:preconj |
| 20 | wast | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 cut | conj |
| 21 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 20 wast | obj |
| 22 | washed | wash | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 wast | acl |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 water | case |
| 24 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 washed | obl |
| 25 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 26 cleansing | mark |
| 26 | cleansing | cleanse | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 washed | advcl |
| 27 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 31 salted | punct |
| 28 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 31 salted | nsubj:pass |
| 29 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 salted | aux:pass |
| 30 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 31 salted | advmod |
| 31 | salted | salt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 cut | conj |
| 32 | at | at | ADP | _ | 33 all | case |
| 33 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 31 salted | obl |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 swaddled | punct |
| 35 | nor | nor | CCONJ | Polarity=Neg | 36 swaddled | cc |
| 36 | swaddled | swaddle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 salted | conj |
| 37 | at | at | ADP | _ | 38 all | case |
| 38 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 36 swaddled | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 nativity | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | past · passive | the day not said here | thou | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not cut | past · passive | thy navel | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 3 | wash | participle | water | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | cleanse | gerund | vn groom-41.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | not salt | past · passive | thou | all | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination | ||||
| 6 | swaddle | participle | all | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.16.4, JPS 1917)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
| 2 | Prophets | prophet | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | EZK.16.4 | EZK.16.4 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Prophets | appos |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 JPS | punct |
| 5 | JPS | JPS | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 EZK.16.4 | flat |
| 6 | 1917 | 1917 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 EZK.16.4 | flat |
| 7 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 2 Prophets | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
The mother swaddled the baby in a blanket.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 mother | det |
| 2 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 swaddled | nsubj |
| 3 | swaddled | swaddle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 baby | det |
| 5 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 swaddled | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 blanket | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 blanket | det |
| 8 | blanket | blanket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 swaddled | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 swaddled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swaddle | past | the mother | the baby | in a blanket | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent baby=Destination in blanket=Theme |
Example 3
The stork carried a baby in swaddling clothes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 stork | det |
| 2 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | nsubj |
| 3 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 baby | det |
| 5 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carried | obj |
| 6 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 7 swaddling | mark |
| 7 | swaddling | swaddle | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 carried | advcl |
| 8 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 7 swaddling | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carried | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past | the stork | a baby | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Theme | ||||
| 2 | swaddle | gerund | the stork not said here | clothes | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme clothes=Destination |
Example 4
Babies were often swaddled tightly long ago.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 swaddled | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 swaddled | aux:pass |
| 3 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 swaddled | advmod |
| 4 | swaddled | swaddle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | tightly | tightly | ADV | _ | 6 long | advmod |
| 6 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 ago | advmod |
| 7 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 4 swaddled | advmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 swaddled | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swaddle | past · passive | Babies | ago, often property | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination |
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