shod
part of speech
verb (past and past participle of «shoe»: shoe, shoes, shod or shoed, shoeing); adjective (shod)
meaning for a pupil
1) (adjective, formal or old) Wearing shoes (well shod, poorly shod). tree →
2) Past form of «shoe»: fitted a horse with horseshoes (the blacksmith shod the horse). tree →
3) Having a metal end or covering (an iron-shod stick). tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Means wearing shoes or sandals. In Isaiah, "dry-shod" means crossing a river without wetting the feet, as Israel crossed the sea. Interpretation: Tradition reads Isaiah's picture as a second exodus, when God will again let His people cross safely. In the primary lessons: Found in old stories, poems and books about horses and blacksmiths, and in formal writing. Tells the reader about shoes or horseshoes. Phrases: «well shod», «shod in», «newly shod».
examples
- I clothed thee also with richly woven work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I wound fine linen about thy head, and covered thee with silk. (Prophets EZK.16.10, JPS 1917) tree →
- And the LORD will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with His scorching wind will He shake His hand over the River, and will smite it into seven streams, and cause men to march over dry-shod. (Prophets ISA.11.15, JPS 1917) tree →
- The blacksmith shod the horse. tree →
- The horse was shod with new iron shoes. tree →
- The children were well shod for the winter. tree →
- She was shod in red boots. tree →
- He walked with an iron-shod stick. tree →
- The pony needs to be shod before the show. tree →
- There was once an Emperor who had a horse shod with gold. tree →
note
Old or formal word; in everyday talk: «wearing shoes». Irregular: shoe – shod – shod (also «shoed»). Do not confuse with «shed» or «shoddy» (badly made).
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «shod» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.