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title: makest — Early Modern English dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «makest» in the Early Modern English dictionary: «makest» means «you make», a form of «make»: To make is to build, cook or create something: make a cake. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# makest

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**Who acts:** you, form, thou · **What happens:** make, mean, be, cook, create, offer · **To what, where:** something, cake, bullock, purification, atonement · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«makest» in the Early Modern English dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 1 example, 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: [makest in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/makest.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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«makest» means «you make», a form of «make»: To make is to build, cook or create something: make a cake.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:makest:m1:1
# text = «makest» means «you make», a form of «make»: To make is to build, cook or create something: make a cake.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	makest	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	make	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
12	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
13	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
17	To	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	_	_
18	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	build	build	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	cook	cook	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
24	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	create	create	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
26	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	25	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
28	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
29	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **make** *in a quote* | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **make** *in a quote* | infinitive | a form *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 5 | **make** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | build *property* | tree rules |
| 7 | **cook** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 8 | **create** | infinitive |  | something |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Result |
| 9 | **make** | infinitive |  | a cake |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset cake=Product |

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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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And every day shalt thou offer the bullock of sin-offering, beside the other offerings of atonement; and thou shalt do the purification upon the altar when thou makest atonement for it; and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.

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From Torah EXO.29.36, JPS 1917.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:makest:x1:1
# text = And every day shalt thou offer the bullock of sin-offering, beside the other offerings of atonement; and thou shalt do the purification upon the altar when thou makest atonement for it; and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
2	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	3	det	_	_
3	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
4	shalt	shall	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	6	nsubj	_	_
6	offer	offer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bullock	bullock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	sin	sin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	offering	offering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	beside	beside	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	offerings	offering	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	conj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	atonement	atonement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	24	nsubj	_	_
23	shalt	shall	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
24	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	purification	purification	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	altar	altar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
30	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	32	advmod	_	_
31	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	32	nsubj	_	_
32	makest	make	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	advcl	_	_
33	atonement	atonement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	obj	_	_
34	for	for	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
37	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
38	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	40	nsubj	_	_
39	shalt	shall	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	40	aux	_	_
40	anoint	anoint	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
41	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	40	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
42	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
43	to	to	PART	TO	_	44	mark	_	_
44	sanctify	sanctify	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	40	conj	_	_
45	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	44	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **offer** | shall | thou | the bullock of sin offering and the other offerings of atonement |  |  | day |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent bullock=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | shall | thou | the purification |  |  |  | upon the altar | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent purification=Eventuality |
| 3 | **make** | present | thou | atonement |  |  |  | for atonement | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent atonement=Product for it=Asset |
| 4 | **anoint** | shall | thou | purification |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 5 | **sanctify** | to-infinitive | thou *not said here* | purification |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **offer** |  |  | atonement |  |  |  |  | nom offering «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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**Text:** the Early Modern English dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova; its examples quote public-domain texts. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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