whit Who acts: whit, tiny amount, you, I, princes, polishing · What happens: be, use, not mean, purge, wash, polish · To what, where: tiny amount, whit, negative phrases, me, body, falsehood · Speech: someone speaks here
«whit» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: whit in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 A whit is a very tiny amount; it is used almost only in negative phrases: «not a whit» means not at all.
The tree, 22 words det nsubj cop det advmod amod punct nsubj:pass aux:pass acl advmod advmod case amod obl punct punct advmod det nsubj punct parataxis advmod case obl punct root A DET whit NOUN is AUX a DET very ADV tiny ADJ amount NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX used VERB almost ADV only ADV in ADP negative ADJ phrases NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT not PART a DET whit NOUN » PUNCT means VERB not PART at ADP all DET . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 whit det 2 whit whit NOUN Number=Sing 7 amount nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 amount cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 amount det 5 very very ADV _ 6 tiny advmod 6 tiny tiny ADJ Degree=Pos 7 amount amod 7 amount amount NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 ; ; PUNCT _ 11 used punct 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 used nsubj:pass 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 used aux:pass 11 used use VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 amount acl 12 almost almost ADV _ 13 only advmod 13 only only ADV _ 11 used advmod 14 in in ADP _ 16 phrases case 15 negative negative ADJ Degree=Pos 16 phrases amod 16 phrases phrase NOUN Number=Plur 11 used obl 17 : : PUNCT _ 23 means punct 18 « « PUNCT _ 21 whit punct 19 not not PART Polarity=Neg 21 whit advmod 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 21 whit det 21 whit whit NOUN Number=Sing 23 means nsubj 22 » » PUNCT _ 21 whit punct 23 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 amount parataxis 24 not not PART Polarity=Neg 23 means advmod 25 at at ADP _ 26 all case 26 all all DET PronType=Tot 24 not obl 27 . . PUNCT _ 7 amount punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a whit a tiny amount tree rules 2 use present · passive a tiny amount not said here whit negative phrases vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient 3 not mean present a whit vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
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 «Whit» is also short for Whitsun or Whit Sunday, the Christian feast of Pentecost (church, UK).
The tree, 16 words punct nsubj punct cop advmod case obl cc conj flat punct det amod appos case nmod punct parataxis punct appos punct punct root « PUNCT Whit NOUN » PUNCT is AUX also ADV short ADJ for ADP Whitsun PROPN or CCONJ Whit PROPN Sunday PROPN , PUNCT the DET Christian ADJ feast NOUN of ADP Pentecost PROPN ( PUNCT church NOUN , PUNCT UK PROPN ) PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Whit punct 2 Whit whit NOUN Number=Sing 6 short nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Whit punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 short cop 5 also also ADV _ 6 short advmod 6 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 for for ADP _ 8 Whitsun case 8 Whitsun Whitsun PROPN Number=Sing 6 short obl 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 Whit cc 10 Whit Whit PROPN Number=Sing 8 Whitsun conj 11 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 10 Whit flat 12 , , PUNCT _ 15 feast punct 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 15 feast det 14 Christian Christian ADJ Degree=Pos 15 feast amod 15 feast feast NOUN Number=Sing 8 Whitsun appos 16 of of ADP _ 17 Pentecost case 17 Pentecost Pentecost PROPN Number=Sing 15 feast nmod 18 ( ( PUNCT _ 19 church punct 19 church church NOUN Number=Sing 15 feast parataxis 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 UK punct 21 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 19 church appos 22 ) ) PUNCT _ 19 church punct 23 . . PUNCT _ 6 short punct
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1 is present Whit for Whitsun or Whit; short property tree rules
Example 1 Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. (Writings PSA.51.9, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
The tree, 18 words obj case obl punct cc nsubj aux cop parataxis punct parataxis obj punct cc nsubj aux cop conj case obl punct root Purge VERB me PRON with ADP hyssop NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ I PRON shall AUX be AUX clean ADJ ; PUNCT wash VERB me PRON , PUNCT and CCONJ I PRON shall AUX be AUX whiter ADJ than ADP snow NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Purge purge VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 1 Purge obj 3 with with ADP _ 4 hyssop case 4 hyssop hyssop NOUN Number=Sing 1 Purge obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 10 clean punct 6 and and CCONJ _ 10 clean cc 7 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 10 clean nsubj 8 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 10 clean aux 9 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 10 clean cop 10 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Purge parataxis 11 ; ; PUNCT _ 12 wash punct 12 wash wash VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Purge parataxis 13 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 12 wash obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 19 whiter punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 19 whiter cc 16 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 19 whiter nsubj 17 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 19 whiter aux 18 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 19 whiter cop 19 whiter white ADJ Degree=Cmp 12 wash conj 20 than than ADP _ 21 snow case 21 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 19 whiter obl 22 . . PUNCT _ 1 Purge punct
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1 purge imperative you not said here me with hyssop vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent i=Source 2 is shall I clean property tree rules 3 wash infinitive me vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient 4 is shall I than snow; white property tree rules
Sentence 2: (Writings PSA.51.9, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Writings NOUN PSA.51.9 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct 2 Writings writing NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 PSA.51.9 PSA.51.9 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Writings appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 PSA.51.9 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 PSA.51.9 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Writings punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 Her princes were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire; (Writings LAM.4.7, JPS 1917)
The tree, 29 words nmod:poss nsubj cop case obl punct nsubj cop conj case obl punct nsubj cop advmod parataxis case obl case obl punct nmod:poss nsubj cop case case conj punct punct appos appos punct flat flat punct root Her PRON princes NOUN were AUX purer ADJ than ADP snow NOUN , PUNCT they PRON were AUX whiter ADJ than ADP milk NOUN , PUNCT they PRON were AUX more ADV ruddy ADJ in ADP body NOUN than ADP rubies NOUN , PUNCT their PRON polishing NOUN was AUX as ADP of ADP sapphire NOUN ; PUNCT ( PUNCT Writings NOUN LAM.4.7 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 princes nmod:poss 2 princes prince NOUN Number=Plur 4 purer nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 purer cop 4 purer pure ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 5 than than ADP _ 6 snow case 6 snow snow NOUN Number=Sing 4 purer obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 whiter punct 8 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 whiter nsubj 9 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 10 whiter cop 10 whiter white ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 purer conj 11 than than ADP _ 12 milk case 12 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 10 whiter obl 13 , , PUNCT _ 17 ruddy punct 14 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 ruddy nsubj 15 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 17 ruddy cop 16 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 17 ruddy advmod 17 ruddy ruddy ADJ Degree=Pos 4 purer parataxis 18 in in ADP _ 19 body case 19 body body NOUN Number=Sing 17 ruddy obl 20 than than ADP _ 21 rubies case 21 rubies ruby NOUN Number=Plur 17 ruddy obl 22 , , PUNCT _ 28 sapphire punct 23 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 24 polishing nmod:poss 24 polishing polishing NOUN Number=Sing 28 sapphire nsubj 25 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 28 sapphire cop 26 as as ADP _ 28 sapphire case 27 of of ADP _ 28 sapphire case 28 sapphire sapphire NOUN Number=Sing 17 ruddy conj 29 ; ; PUNCT _ 31 Writings punct 30 ( ( PUNCT _ 31 Writings punct 31 Writings writing NOUN Number=Plur 4 purer appos 32 LAM.4.7 LAM.4.7 PROPN Number=Sing 31 Writings appos 33 , , PUNCT _ 34 JPS punct 34 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 32 LAM.4.7 flat 35 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 32 LAM.4.7 flat 36 ) ) PUNCT _ 31 Writings punct
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1 is past Her princes than snow; pure property tree rules 2 is past princes = prince than milk; white property tree rules 3 is past princes = prince body than rubies; ruddy property tree rules 4 is past princes's polishing as sapphire tree rules 5 polish princes = prince nom polishing «act transitive»: poss=agent
Example 3 And her prophets have daubed for them with whited plaster, seeing falsehood, and divining lies unto them, saying: Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken. (Prophets EZK.22.28, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And her prophets have daubed for them with whited plaster, seeing falsehood, and divining lies unto them, saying: Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
The tree, 29 words cc nmod:poss nsubj aux case obl case amod obl punct advcl obj punct cc conj obj case obl punct conj punct advmod ccomp det compound obj punct mark det nsubj conj advmod xcomp punct root And CCONJ her PRON prophets NOUN have AUX daubed VERB for ADP them PRON with ADP whited VERB plaster NOUN , PUNCT seeing VERB falsehood NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ divining VERB lies NOUN unto ADP them PRON , PUNCT saying VERB : PUNCT Thus ADV saith VERB the DET Lord PROPN GOD PROPN , PUNCT when SCONJ the DET LORD PROPN hath VERB not PART spoken VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 5 daubed cc 2 her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 prophets nmod:poss 3 prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur 5 daubed nsubj 4 have have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 daubed aux 5 daubed daub VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 them case 7 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 daubed obl 8 with with ADP _ 10 plaster case 9 whited white VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 10 plaster amod 10 plaster plaster NOUN Number=Sing 5 daubed obl 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 seeing punct 12 seeing see VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 daubed advcl 13 falsehood falsehood NOUN Number=Sing 12 seeing obj 14 , , PUNCT _ 16 divining punct 15 and and CCONJ _ 16 divining cc 16 divining divine VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 seeing conj 17 lies lie NOUN Number=Plur 16 divining obj 18 unto unto ADP _ 19 them case 19 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 divining obl 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 saying punct 21 saying say VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 seeing conj 22 : : PUNCT _ 24 saith punct 23 Thus thus ADV _ 24 saith advmod 24 saith say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 saying ccomp 25 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 27 GOD det 26 Lord Lord PROPN Number=Sing 27 GOD compound 27 GOD GOD PROPN Number=Sing 24 saith obj 28 , , PUNCT _ 32 hath punct 29 when when SCONJ _ 32 hath mark 30 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 31 LORD det 31 LORD LORD PROPN Number=Sing 32 hath nsubj 32 hath have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 24 saith conj 33 not not PART Polarity=Neg 34 spoken advmod 34 spoken speak VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 32 hath xcomp 35 . . PUNCT _ 5 daubed punct
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1 daub present · perfect her prophets for them = they ; with whited plaster vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with plaster=Theme 2 white participle tree rules 3 see gerund her prophets not said here falsehood vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer falsehood=Stimulus 4 divine gerund her prophets not said here lies unto prophets = prophet tree rules 5 say speech: assert gerund her prophets not said here vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 6 say speech: assert present the Lord GOD thus property vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent god=Topic 7 have present the LORD tree rules 8 not speak speech: other participle the LORD not said here vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.22.28, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN EZK.22.28 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT 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.22.28 EZK.22.28 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 EZK.22.28 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 EZK.22.28 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 He cared not a whit about the rain.
nsubj advmod det obj case det nmod punct root He PRON cared VERB not PART a DET whit NOUN about ADP the DET rain NOUN . PUNCT 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 cared nsubj 2 cared care VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 not not PART Polarity=Neg 2 cared advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 whit det 5 whit whit NOUN Number=Sing 2 cared obj 6 about about ADP _ 8 rain case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 rain det 8 rain rain NOUN Number=Sing 5 whit nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 cared punct
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1 not care past He a whit about the rain tree rules
Example 5 The new rule did not change things one whit.
det amod nsubj aux advmod obj nummod obj punct root The DET new ADJ rule NOUN did AUX not PART change VERB things NOUN one NUM whit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 rule det 2 new new ADJ Degree=Pos 3 rule amod 3 rule rule NOUN Number=Sing 6 change nsubj 4 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 change aux 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 6 change advmod 6 change change VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 7 things thing NOUN Number=Plur 6 change obj 8 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 9 whit nummod 9 whit whit NOUN Number=Sing 6 change obj 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 change punct
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1 not change past · do-support the new rule things tree rules
Example 6 The old knight was not a whit afraid.
det amod nsubj cop advmod det amod punct root The DET old ADJ knight NOUN was AUX not PART a DET whit NOUN afraid ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 knight det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 knight amod 3 knight knight NOUN Number=Sing 7 whit nsubj 4 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 whit cop 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 whit advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 whit det 7 whit whit NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 afraid afraid ADJ Degree=Pos 7 whit amod 9 . . PUNCT _ 7 whit punct
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1 not is a past the old knight a whit tree rules
Example 7 My little brother is every whit as stubborn as me.
nmod:poss amod nsubj cop det advmod amod case obl punct root My PRON little ADJ brother NOUN is AUX every DET whit NOUN as ADV stubborn ADJ as ADP me PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 brother nmod:poss 2 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 3 brother amod 3 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 6 whit nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 whit cop 5 every every DET PronType=Tot 6 whit det 6 whit whit NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 as as ADV _ 8 stubborn advmod 8 stubborn stubborn ADJ Degree=Pos 6 whit amod 9 as as ADP _ 10 me case 10 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 stubborn obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 6 whit punct
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1 is a present My little brother every whit tree rules
Example 8 Whit Sunday is also called Pentecost.
nsubj:pass appos aux:pass advmod xcomp punct root Whit NOUN Sunday PROPN is AUX also ADV called VERB Pentecost PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Whit whit NOUN Number=Sing 5 called nsubj:pass 2 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 1 Whit appos 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 called aux:pass 4 also also ADV _ 5 called advmod 5 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 Pentecost Pentecost PROPN Number=Sing 5 called xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 called punct
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1 call present · passive Whit vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Example 9 In the old days, children had a holiday at Whitsun.
case det amod obl punct nsubj det obj case obl punct root In ADP the DET old ADJ days NOUN , PUNCT children NOUN had VERB a DET holiday NOUN at ADP Whitsun PROPN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 days case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 days det 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 days amod 4 days day NOUN Number=Plur 7 had obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 days punct 6 children child NOUN Number=Plur 7 had nsubj 7 had have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 holiday det 9 holiday holiday NOUN Number=Sing 7 had obj 10 at at ADP _ 11 Whitsun case 11 Whitsun Whitsun PROPN Number=Sing 7 had obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 had punct
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1 have past children a holiday Whitsun day vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent holiday=Patient
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