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title: abode — Early Modern English dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «abode» in the Early Modern English dictionary: Stayed or lived in a place for a time. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# abode

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**Who acts:** we, they, Kibroth, people · **What happens:** stay, live, abide, abode, journey · **To what, where:** place, valley, Hazeroth

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«abode» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: [abode in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/abode.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Stayed or lived in a place for a time.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:abode:m1:1
# text = Stayed or lived in a place for a time.
1	Stayed	stay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	lived	live	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **live** | participle |  |  |  | a place for a time |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in place=Location |

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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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

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So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.

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From Torah DEU.3.29, JPS 1917.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:abode:x1:1
# text = So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	abode	abide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	valley	valley	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
7	over	over	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
8	against	against	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	Beth	Beth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	peor	peor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **abide** | past | we |  |  | the valley |  | over Beth peor | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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And so they abode with the goose all night.

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From Grimm's Fairy Stories.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:abode:x2:1
# text = And so they abode with the goose all night.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	so	so	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	abode	abode	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	goose	goose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **abode** | present | they |  |  |  | night | with the goose | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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From Kibroth-hattaavah the people journeyed unto Hazeroth; and they abode at Hazeroth.

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From Torah NUM.11.35, JPS 1917.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:abode:x3:1
# text = From Kibroth-hattaavah the people journeyed unto Hazeroth; and they abode at Hazeroth.
1	From	from	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Kibroth	Kibroth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	hattaavah	hattaavah	INTJ	UH	_	2	discourse	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	journeyed	journey	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Hazeroth	Hazeroth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	abode	abide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
14	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Hazeroth	Hazeroth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **journey** | past | Kibroth |  |  |  |  | unto Hazeroth | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **abide** | past | people |  |  | Hazeroth |  |  | tree rules |

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