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title: disciple — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «disciple» in the Judaism dictionary: A disciple was a follower of Jesus who learned from him; the twelve closest were also called apostles. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# disciple

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**Who acts:** disciple, follower, disciples, all, Burnet, you · **What happens:** be, learn, call, follow, believe, look · **To what, where:** follower, twelve, anyone, ideas, Sefer Yetzirah, number · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«disciple» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: [disciple in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/disciple.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: Bible — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A disciple was a follower of Jesus who learned from him; the twelve closest were also called apostles.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:m1:1
# text = A disciple was a follower of Jesus who learned from him; the twelve closest were also called apostles.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	disciple	disciple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	follower	follower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	learned	learn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
15	closest	close	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	14	parataxis	_	_
16	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
17	also	also	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	parataxis	_	_
19	apostles	apostle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | a disciple | a follower |  |  |  | of Jesus | tree rules |
| 2 | **learn** | past | a follower |  |  |  |  | from Jesus | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from he=Source |
| 3 | **call** | past · passive |  | the twelve |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |

<!-- .note -->
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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A disciple is anyone who follows and learns from a teacher or leader and believes in their ideas.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:m2:1
# text = A disciple is anyone who follows and learns from a teacher or leader and believes in their ideas.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	disciple	disciple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	0	root	_	_
5	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	follows	follow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	learns	learn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	teacher	teacher	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	leader	leader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	believes	believe	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	ideas	idea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a disciple | anyone |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **follow** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **learn** | present |  |  |  |  |  | from a teacher or leader | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from teacher=Source |
| 4 | **believe** | present |  |  |  | teacher's ideas |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The disciples of Pythagoras looked upon the decade as a holy number, and swore by it and by the Tetraktys which contain the number ten, (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

<!-- fold The tree, 29 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x1:1
# text = The disciples of Pythagoras looked upon the decade as a holy number, and swore by it and by the Tetraktys which contain the number ten, (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Pythagoras	Pythagoras	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	decade	decade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	swore	swear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	Tetraktys	Tetrakty	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	23	obl	_	_
22	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	23	nsubj	_	_
23	contain	contain	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
26	ten	ten	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	compound	_	_
30	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
32	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	30	flat	_	_
33	1877	1877	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	30	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | past | the disciples of Pythagoras |  |  |  | decade | as a holy number | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **swear** | past |  | Sefer Yetzirah |  |  |  | by number | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **contain** | present |  | the number |  |  |  | by the Tetraktys | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot number=Theme |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Burnet, Early Greek Pliitosopliy, page 99) that "all that has come down to us under the names of various disciples of Pythagoras is pure forgery, of the most worthless kind. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Burnet, Early Greek Pliitosopliy, page 99) that "all that has come down to us under the names of various disciples of Pythagoras is pure forgery, of the most worthless kind.

<!-- fold The tree, 30 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x2:1
# text = Burnet, Early Greek Pliitosopliy, page 99) that "all that has come down to us under the names of various disciples of Pythagoras is pure forgery, of the most worthless kind.
1	Burnet	burnet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	Early	early	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	Greek	Greek	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Pliitosopliy	Pliitosopliy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	page	page	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
8	99	99	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
10	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	nsubj	_	_
13	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	nsubj	_	_
14	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
15	come	come	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	1	acl	_	_
16	down	down	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	15	obl	_	_
19	under	under	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	various	various	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	Pythagoras	Pythagoras	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	nmod	_	_
27	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
28	pure	pure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	forgery	forgery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	35	punct	_	_
31	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	35	det	_	_
33	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	34	advmod	_	_
34	worthless	worthless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	amod	_	_
35	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	29	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come down** *in a quote* | present · perfect | all |  | us | the names of various disciples of Pythagoras |  | down *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to we=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Burnet | pure forgery |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **name** *in a quote* |  |  | various disciples of Pythagoras |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x2:2
# text = (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Mordell	Mordell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	Origin	Origin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	Numerals	numeral	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	conj	_	_
10	according	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	case	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	fixed	_	_
12	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
13	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	flat	_	_
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	1914	1914	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	list	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	))	))	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **accord** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
'Bind up the testimony, seal the instruction among My disciples.' (Prophets ISA.8.16, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* 'Bind up the testimony, seal the instruction among My disciples.'

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x3:1
# text = 'Bind up the testimony, seal the instruction among My disciples.'
1	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Bind	bind	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	up	up	ADP	RP	_	2	compound:prt	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	testimony	testimony	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	seal	seal	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	instruction	instruction	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	among	among	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bind up** | imperative | you *not said here* | the testimony |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent testimony=Patient |
| 2 | **seal** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the instruction |  |  |  | among My disciples | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instruction=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets ISA.8.16, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x3:2
# text = (Prophets ISA.8.16, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	ISA.8.16	ISA.8.16	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	flat	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Jesus called Peter and Andrew to be his disciples.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x4:1
# text = Jesus called Peter and Andrew to be his disciples.
1	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	called	call	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Peter	Peter	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	Andrew	Andrew	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	cop	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **call** | past | Jesus |  | Peter and Andrew |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent peter=Recipient |
| 2 | **is a** | to-infinitive | Jesus *not said here* | Jesus's disciples |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The disciples were afraid when the storm hit their boat.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x5:1
# text = The disciples were afraid when the storm hit their boat.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	afraid	afraid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	storm	storm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	hit	hit	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	advcl	_	_
9	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	boat	boat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the disciples |  |  |  |  | afraid *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **hit** | past | the storm | disciples's boat |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme boat=Co-Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
At the Last Supper, Jesus washed his disciples' feet.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x6:1
# text = At the Last Supper, Jesus washed his disciples' feet.
1	At	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	Last	Last	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	flat	_	_
4	Supper	Supper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	washed	wash	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	'	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	feet	foot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wash** | past | Jesus | Jesus's disciples's feet |  | the Last Supper |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The young chef was a disciple of the great baker.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x7:1
# text = The young chef was a disciple of the great baker.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	chef	chef	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	disciple	disciple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	baker	baker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the young chef | a disciple |  |  |  | of the great baker | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We learned the names of the twelve disciples.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x8:1
# text = We learned the names of the twelve disciples.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	learned	learn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	disciples	disciple	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | past | We | the names of the twelve disciples |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Topic |
| 2 | **name** |  |  | the twelve disciples |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A disciple listens, learns, and tries to live by the teaching.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x9:1
# text = A disciple listens, learns, and tries to live by the teaching.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	disciple	disciple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	listens	listen	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	learns	learn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	tries	try	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	live	live	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
11	by	by	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	teaching	teaching	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **listen** | present | a disciple |  |  |  |  |  | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **learn** | present | a disciple *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **try** | present | a disciple *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **live** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | a disciple *not said here* |  |  |  |  | by the teaching | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by teaching=Location |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The one who came to you before was only my disciple!” replied the old man again.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:disciple:x10:1
# text = The one who came to you before was only my disciple!” replied the old man again.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
3	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	4	nsubj	_	_
4	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	obl	_	_
7	before	before	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
9	only	only	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
10	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	disciple	disciple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	”	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
14	replied	reply	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
18	again	again	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | the one |  | you |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **is a** | past |  | my disciple |  |  |  | before *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **reply** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | past | the one | the old man |  |  | again |  | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent man=Topic |

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