sodden

«sodden» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: boiled — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

kind

archaic form

modern equivalent

boiled

part of speech

adjective, past participle of seethe

meaning for a pupil

Boiled, cooked in boiling water. tree →

how it differs from today

Today sodden means soaked through and soggy. The sentences use the old sense of boiled.

examples

• Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; its head with its legs and with the inwards thereof. (Torah EXO.12.9, JPS 1917) tree →
• When it was sodden she hung it on the shoulder of the poor girl, and gave her an axe, that she might go upon the frozen pond and cut a hole in the ice to drag the net. (Grimm's Fairy Stories) tree →
• But the earthen vessel wherein it is sodden shall be broken; and if it be sodden in a brazen vessel, it shall be scoured, and rinsed in water. (Torah LEV.6.28, JPS 1917) tree →

tests

manual 6; corpora 5 (Torah 4, tales 1, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.6 (Torah alone 9.3); Wiktionary archaic (a sense)

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «sodden» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.