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title: regardeth — Early Modern English dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «regardeth» in the Early Modern English dictionary: «regardeth» means «regards», a form of «regard»: To regard someone or something as something is to think of them that way. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# regardeth

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**Who acts:** something, I, LORD, great God · **What happens:** regard, mean, be, form, not regard, take · **To what, where:** regards, someone, regard, him, God, persons · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«regardeth» 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: [regardeth in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/regardeth.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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«regardeth» means «regards», a form of «regard»: To regard someone or something as something is to think of them that way.

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:regardeth:m1:1
# text = «regardeth» means «regards», a form of «regard»: To regard someone or something as something is to think of them that way.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	regardeth	regard	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|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	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	regards	regards	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	regard	regard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	To	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	regard	regard	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
18	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	17	obj	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	18	conj	_	_
21	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
22	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	25	nsubj	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
24	to	to	PART	TO	_	25	mark	_	_
25	think	think	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	advcl	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	obl	_	_
28	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	29	det	_	_
29	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **regard** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  | regards |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent regards=Topic |
| 3 | **regard** | to-infinitive |  | someone |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | present | something |  |  |  |  | of regards; that way *obl:unmarked*; think *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **form** |  |  | regard |  |  |  |  | nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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.

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The example in this meaning, parsed on its own:

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I regard him as a friend.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:regardeth:m1e:1
# text = I regard him as a friend.
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	regard	regard	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **regard** | present | I | him *= he* |  |  |  | as a friend | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent he=Theme as friend=Value |

## Example 1 {#x1}

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For the LORD your God, He is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awful, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.

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From Torah DEU.10.17, JPS 1917.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:emode:regardeth:x1:1
# text = For the LORD your God, He is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awful, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	amod	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	gods	god	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	Lord	Lord	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	lords	lord	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
19	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	mighty	mighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	awful	awful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	30	nsubj	_	_
30	regardeth	regard	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	parataxis	_	_
31	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	30	advmod	_	_
32	persons	person	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	30	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
34	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	35	cc	_	_
35	taketh	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	30	conj	_	_
36	reward	reward	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | LORD | God |  |  |  | of gods | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **regard** | present | the great God | persons |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme |
| 3 | **take** | present | the great God *not said here* | reward |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reward=Theme |

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