shaken
part of speech
verb form: past participle of shake (shake, shakes, shook, shaken, shaking); adjective (shaken)
meaning for a pupil
1) (verb) Shaken is a form of "shake": moved quickly up and down or side to side. tree →
2) (adjective) Shaken means upset, frightened or shocked after something bad has happened. tree →
3) Shaken off can also mean got rid of something. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Often used for the earth, the heavens or the wicked being shaken, to show God's power and judgment. It can also mean being cast off and made weak. Interpretation: Tradition reads such shaking as God's might breaking the world's order so that evil is removed and justice appears. In the primary lessons: Used in grammar: shake, shook, shaken. In stories: "She was shaken after the accident" shows fear and shock. In science and cooking: a shaken bottle of fizzy drink fizzes over. Phrase: "shaken up".
examples
- I am gone like the shadow when it lengtheneth; I am shaken off as the locust. (Writings PSA.109.23, JPS 1917) tree →
- That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it? (Writings JOB.38.13, JPS 1917) tree →
- Then the earth did shake and quake, the foundations of heaven did tremble; they were shaken, because He was wroth. (Prophets 2SA.22.8, JPS 1917) tree →
- The bottle has been shaken, so open it slowly. tree →
- She was shaken after the near miss with the car. tree →
- The house was shaken by the earthquake. tree →
- He looked shaken but was not hurt. tree →
- Have you shaken the paint tin? tree →
- The news left us all shaken up. tree →
- Oh, how gladly she would have shaken off all this grandeur, and laid aside the heavy wreath! tree →
note
Use with have/has/had or be: "has shaken", "was shaken". Simple past is "shook": "He shook the box". Do not write "has shook".
In the corpora
- Then the earth did shake and quake, the foundations of heaven did tremble; they were shaken, because He was wroth.
- I am gone like the shadow when it lengtheneth; I am shaken off as the locust.
- That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?
- A baby must never be shaken, because shaking can cause serious brain damage.
- Concussion is a brain injury from the brain being shaken; it can cause headache, dizziness, sickness, confusion and memory gaps.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «shaken» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.