wick Who acts: wick, you, flame, sports clothes, bruised reed, burning wick · What happens: be, light, soak up, melt, keep, burn · To what, where: string, middle, oil lamp, melted wax, flame, right
«wick» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: wick in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 A wick is the string in the middle of a candle or the strip in an oil lamp that you light; it soaks up melted wax or oil to keep the flame burning.
The tree, 33 words det nsubj cop det case det nmod case det nmod cc det conj case det compound nmod obj nsubj acl:relcl punct nsubj acl:relcl compound:prt amod obj cc conj mark advcl det obj xcomp punct root A DET wick NOUN is AUX the DET string NOUN in ADP the DET middle NOUN of ADP a DET candle NOUN or CCONJ the DET strip NOUN in ADP an DET oil NOUN lamp NOUN that PRON you PRON light VERB ; PUNCT it PRON soaks VERB up ADP melted VERB wax NOUN or CCONJ oil NOUN to PART keep VERB the DET flame NOUN burning VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 wick det 2 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 5 string nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 string cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 string det 5 string string NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 in in ADP _ 8 middle case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 middle det 8 middle middle NOUN Number=Sing 5 string nmod 9 of of ADP _ 11 candle case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 candle det 11 candle candle NOUN Number=Sing 8 middle nmod 12 or or CCONJ _ 14 strip cc 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 strip det 14 strip strip NOUN Number=Sing 11 candle conj 15 in in ADP _ 18 lamp case 16 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 18 lamp det 17 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 18 lamp compound 18 lamp lamp NOUN Number=Sing 14 strip nmod 19 that that PRON PronType=Rel 21 light obj 20 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 21 light nsubj 21 light light VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 18 lamp acl:relcl 22 ; ; PUNCT _ 24 soaks punct 23 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 24 soaks nsubj 24 soaks soak VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 string acl:relcl 25 up up ADP _ 24 soaks compound:prt 26 melted melt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 27 wax amod 27 wax wax NOUN Number=Sing 24 soaks obj 28 or or CCONJ _ 29 oil cc 29 oil oil NOUN Number=Sing 27 wax conj 30 to to PART _ 31 keep mark 31 keep keep VERB VerbForm=Inf 24 soaks advcl 32 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 33 flame det 33 flame flame NOUN Number=Sing 31 keep obj 34 burning burn VERB VerbForm=Ger 31 keep xcomp 35 . . PUNCT _ 5 string punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a wick the string the middle of a candle or the strip in a oil lamp tree rules 2 light present you a oil lamp vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Product 3 soak up present wick melted wax or oil vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent wax=Source 4 melt participle vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 5 keep to-infinitive wick not said here the flame tree rules 6 burn gerund the flame not said here vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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 To wick (away) is to draw water or sweat away, as some sports clothes do.
The tree, 15 words mark advcl punct advmod punct cop mark obj cc conj advmod punct mark det compound nsubj conj punct root To PART wick VERB ( PUNCT away ADV ) PUNCT is AUX to PART draw VERB water NOUN or CCONJ sweat VERB away ADV , PUNCT as SCONJ some DET sports NOUN clothes NOUN do VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 wick mark 2 wick wick VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 draw advcl 3 ( ( PUNCT _ 4 away punct 4 away away ADV _ 2 wick advmod 5 ) ) PUNCT _ 4 away punct 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 draw cop 7 to to PART _ 8 draw mark 8 draw draw VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 9 water water NOUN Number=Sing 8 draw obj 10 or or CCONJ _ 11 sweat cc 11 sweat sweat VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 8 draw conj 12 away away ADV _ 11 sweat advmod 13 , , PUNCT _ 18 do punct 14 as as SCONJ _ 18 do mark 15 some some DET PronType=Ind 17 clothes det 16 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 17 clothes compound 17 clothes clothes NOUN Number=Ptan 18 do nsubj 18 do do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 draw conj 19 . . PUNCT _ 8 draw punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 wick to-infinitive away property tree rules 2 is present draw property tree rules 3 sweat away infinitive away property vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 do present some sports clothes vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Example 1 A bruised reed shall he not break, and the dimly burning wick shall he not quench; he shall make the right to go forth according to the truth. (Prophets ISA.42.3, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: A bruised reed shall he not break, and the dimly burning wick shall he not quench; he shall make the right to go forth according to the truth.
The tree, 28 words det amod nsubj aux nsubj advmod punct cc det advmod amod nsubj aux nsubj advmod conj punct nsubj aux conj det obj mark acl advmod xcomp case det obl punct root A DET bruised VERB reed NOUN shall AUX he PRON not PART break VERB , PUNCT and CCONJ the DET dimly ADV burning VERB wick NOUN shall AUX he PRON not PART quench VERB ; PUNCT he PRON shall AUX make VERB the DET right NOUN to PART go VERB forth ADV according VERB to ADP the DET truth NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 reed det 2 bruised bruise VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 reed amod 3 reed reed NOUN Number=Sing 7 break nsubj 4 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 7 break aux 5 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 break nsubj 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 7 break advmod 7 break break VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 17 quench punct 9 and and CCONJ _ 17 quench cc 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 wick det 11 dimly dimly ADV _ 12 burning advmod 12 burning burn VERB VerbForm=Ger 13 wick amod 13 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 17 quench nsubj 14 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 17 quench aux 15 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 17 quench nsubj 16 not not PART Polarity=Neg 17 quench advmod 17 quench quench VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 break conj 18 ; ; PUNCT _ 21 make punct 19 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 make nsubj 20 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 21 make aux 21 make make VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 break conj 22 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 23 right det 23 right right NOUN Number=Sing 21 make obj 24 to to PART _ 25 go mark 25 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf 23 right acl 26 forth forth ADV _ 25 go advmod 27 according accord VERB VerbForm=Ger 25 go xcomp 28 to to ADP _ 30 truth case 29 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 30 truth det 30 truth truth NOUN Number=Sing 27 according obl 31 . . PUNCT _ 7 break punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bruise participle vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient 2 not break shall a bruised reed vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient 3 burn gerund dimly property vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 4 not quench shall the burning wick vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 5 make shall wick the right vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Product 6 go to-infinitive wick not said here the right not said here forth property vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 7 accord gerund wick not said here to the truth goal vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to truth=Goal
Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.42.3, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN ISA.42.3 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 ISA.42.3 ISA.42.3 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 ISA.42.3 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 ISA.42.3 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2 Who bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power — they lie down together, they shall not rise, they are extinct, they are quenched as a wick: (Prophets ISA.43.17, JPS 1917)
The tree, 33 words nsubj advmod det obj cc conj punct det conj cc det conj punct nsubj conj advmod advmod punct nsubj aux advmod parataxis punct nsubj cop parataxis punct nsubj aux:pass conj case det obl punct punct compound obl punct appos flat punct root Who PRON bringeth VERB forth ADV the DET chariot NOUN and CCONJ horse NOUN , PUNCT the DET army NOUN and CCONJ the DET power NOUN — PUNCT they PRON lie VERB down ADV together ADV , PUNCT they PRON shall AUX not PART rise VERB , PUNCT they PRON are AUX extinct ADJ , PUNCT they PRON are AUX quenched VERB as ADP a DET wick NOUN : PUNCT ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN ISA.43.17 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Who who PRON PronType=Rel 2 bringeth nsubj 2 bringeth bring VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 forth forth ADV _ 2 bringeth advmod 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 chariot det 5 chariot chariot NOUN Number=Sing 2 bringeth obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 horse cc 7 horse horse NOUN Number=Sing 5 chariot conj 8 , , PUNCT _ 10 army punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 army det 10 army army NOUN Number=Sing 5 chariot conj 11 and and CCONJ _ 13 power cc 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 power det 13 power power NOUN Number=Sing 5 chariot conj 14 — - PUNCT _ 16 lie punct 15 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 lie nsubj 16 lie lie VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 bringeth conj 17 down down ADV _ 16 lie advmod 18 together together ADV _ 16 lie advmod 19 , , PUNCT _ 23 rise punct 20 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 23 rise nsubj 21 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 23 rise aux 22 not not PART Polarity=Neg 23 rise advmod 23 rise rise VERB VerbForm=Inf 16 lie parataxis 24 , , PUNCT _ 27 extinct punct 25 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 27 extinct nsubj 26 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 27 extinct cop 27 extinct extinct ADJ Degree=Pos 2 bringeth parataxis 28 , , PUNCT _ 31 quenched punct 29 they they PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 31 quenched nsubj 30 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 31 quenched aux:pass 31 quenched quench VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 27 extinct conj 32 as as ADP _ 34 wick case 33 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 34 wick det 34 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 31 quenched obl 35 : : PUNCT _ 38 ISA.43.17 punct 36 ( ( PUNCT _ 37 Prophets punct 37 Prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur 38 ISA.43.17 compound 38 ISA.43.17 ISA.43.17 PROPN Number=Sing 2 bringeth obl 39 , , PUNCT _ 40 JPS punct 40 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 38 ISA.43.17 appos 41 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 40 JPS flat 42 ) ) PUNCT _ 40 JPS punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 bring present the chariot and horse and the army and the power Prophets ISA.43.17 obl ; forth property vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent chariot=Theme 2 lie down present chariot down, together property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 3 not rise shall chariot vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent 4 is present chariot extinct property tree rules 5 quench present · passive chariot as a wick vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
Example 3 Light the wick carefully with a long match.
compound det advmod case det amod nmod punct root Light NOUN the DET wick NOUN carefully ADV with ADP a DET long ADJ match NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Light light NOUN Number=Sing 3 wick compound 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 wick det 3 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing root root 4 carefully carefully ADV _ 3 wick advmod 5 with with ADP _ 8 match case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 match det 7 long long ADJ Degree=Pos 8 match amod 8 match match NOUN Number=Sing 3 wick nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 3 wick punct
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Example 4 Melted wax climbs up the wick and feeds the flame.
amod nsubj case det obl cc conj det obj punct root Melted VERB wax NOUN climbs VERB up ADP the DET wick NOUN and CCONJ feeds VERB the DET flame NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Melted melt VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 wax amod 2 wax wax NOUN Number=Sing 3 climbs nsubj 3 climbs climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 up up ADP _ 6 wick case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 wick det 6 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 3 climbs obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 feeds cc 8 feeds feed VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 climbs conj 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 flame det 10 flame flame NOUN Number=Sing 8 feeds obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 climbs punct
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1 melt participle vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient 2 climb up present Melted wax the wick vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location wick=Theme 3 feed present Melted wax not said here the flame vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flame=Recipient
Example 5 Trim the wick so the flame is small.
det obj mark det nsubj cop advcl punct root Trim VERB the DET wick NOUN so SCONJ the DET flame NOUN is AUX small ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Trim trim VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 wick det 3 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 1 Trim obj 4 so so SCONJ _ 8 small mark 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 flame det 6 flame flame NOUN Number=Sing 8 small nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 small cop 8 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 1 Trim advcl 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Trim punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 trim imperative you not said here the wick vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wick=Patient 2 is present the flame small property tree rules
Example 6 The candle went out when the wick burned down.
det nsubj compound:prt advmod det nsubj conj compound:prt punct root The DET candle NOUN went VERB out ADP when ADV the DET wick NOUN burned VERB down ADP . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 candle det 2 candle candle NOUN Number=Sing 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 out out ADP _ 3 went compound:prt 5 when when ADV PronType=Int 8 burned advmod 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 wick det 7 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 8 burned nsubj 8 burned burn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 went conj 9 down down ADP _ 8 burned compound:prt 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 went punct
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1 go out past the candle vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent 2 burn down past the wick vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 7 These sports socks wick sweat away from your feet.
det compound nsubj obj advmod case nmod:poss obl punct root These DET sports NOUN socks NOUN wick VERB sweat NOUN away ADV from ADP your PRON feet NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 These this DET Number=Plur PronType=Dem 3 socks det 2 sports sport NOUN Number=Plur 3 socks compound 3 socks sock NOUN Number=Plur 4 wick nsubj 4 wick wick VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 sweat sweat NOUN Number=Sing 4 wick obj 6 away away ADV _ 4 wick advmod 7 from from ADP _ 9 feet case 8 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 feet nmod:poss 9 feet foot NOUN Number=Plur 6 away obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 wick punct
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1 wick present this sports socks sweat away property tree rules
Example 8 In a science test, water climbed up a paper wick.
case det compound obl punct nsubj compound:prt det compound obj punct root In ADP a DET science NOUN test NOUN , PUNCT water NOUN climbed VERB up ADP a DET paper NOUN wick NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 test case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 test det 3 science science NOUN Number=Sing 4 test compound 4 test test NOUN Number=Sing 7 climbed obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 test punct 6 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 climbed nsubj 7 climbed climb VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 up up ADP _ 7 climbed compound:prt 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 wick det 10 paper paper NOUN Number=Sing 11 wick compound 11 wick wick NOUN Number=Sing 7 climbed obj 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 climbed punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 climb up past water a paper wick a science test vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location wick=Theme
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