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title: dishonour — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «dishonour» in the Judaism dictionary: To shame someone or take away their dignity and respect. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# dishonour

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**Who acts:** Forty stripes, he, Wounds, carouse, they, rulers · **What happens:** shame, take away, give, not exceed, exceed, beat · **To what, where:** someone, dignity, him, these, brother, reproach

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«dishonour» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 4 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: [dishonour in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/dishonour.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To shame someone or take away their dignity and respect.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:m1:1
# text = To shame someone or take away their dignity and respect.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	shame	shame	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	obj	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	away	away	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	dignity	dignity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	respect	respect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shame** | to-infinitive |  | someone |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus someone=Experiencer |
| 2 | **take away** | infinitive |  | their dignity and respect |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dignity=Theme |

<!-- .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.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should be dishonoured before thine eyes. (Torah DEU.25.3, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should be dishonoured before thine eyes.

<!-- fold The tree, 32 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x1:1
# text = Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should be dishonoured before thine eyes.
1	Forty	forty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	stripes	stripe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
3	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	iobj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
9	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	exceed	exceed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
13	lest	lest	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
15	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
16	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	nsubj	_	_
17	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	exceed	exceed	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	beat	beat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	18	conj	_	_
22	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	obj	_	_
23	above	above	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	these	this	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	21	obl	_	_
25	with	with	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	stripes	stripe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
29	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	34	advmod	_	_
30	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	brother	brother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj:pass	_	_
32	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	34	aux	_	_
33	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	34	aux:pass	_	_
34	dishonoured	dishonour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	conj	_	_
35	before	before	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	thine	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	37	nmod:poss	_	_
37	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | may | Forty stripes |  | him *= he* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **exceed** | shall | he |  |  |  |  |  | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **exceed** *a condition, not said to happen* | should | he |  |  |  |  |  | vn exceed-90 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **beat** | infinitive | he *not said here* | him *= he* |  | these |  | with many stripes | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent he=Patient with stripe=Instrument |
| 5 | **dishonour** | should · passive |  | thy brother |  |  | before thine eyes; then |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah DEU.25.3, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x1:2
# text = (Torah DEU.25.3, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	DEU.25.3	DEU.25.3	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away. (Writings PRO.6.33, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x2:1
# text = Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
1	Wounds	wound	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	dishonour	dishonour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	reproach	reproach	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
12	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	wiped	wipe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	xcomp	_	_
15	away	away	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | shall | Wounds and dishonour |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **not** **wipe away** | shall · passive |  | his reproach |  |  |  | away *property* | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.6.33, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x2:2
# text = (Writings PRO.6.33, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.6.33	PRO.6.33	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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour. (Prophets HOS.4.18, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x3:1
# text = When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour.
1	When	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
2	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	carouse	carouse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	over	over	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	take	take	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	harlotry	harlotry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	rulers	ruler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
14	deeply	deeply	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	love	love	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
16	dishonour	dishonour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | their carouse |  |  |  |  | over *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **take** | present | they |  |  |  |  | to harlotry *result* | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to harlotry=Result |
| 3 | **love** | present | her rulers | dishonour |  |  |  | deeply *property* | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dishonour=Stimulus |
| 4 | **carouse** |  | their *= they* |  |  |  |  |  | nom carouse «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets HOS.4.18, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x3:2
# text = (Prophets HOS.4.18, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	HOS.4.18	HOS.4.18	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 -->
Do not contemn us, for Thy name's sake, do not dishonour the throne of Thy glory; remember, break not Thy covenant with us. (Prophets JER.14.21, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Do not contemn us, for Thy name's sake, do not dishonour the throne of Thy glory; remember, break not Thy covenant with us.

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x4:1
# text = Do not contemn us, for Thy name's sake, do not dishonour the throne of Thy glory; remember, break not Thy covenant with us.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
2	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	contemn	contemn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	sake	sake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	dishonour	dishonour	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	throne	throne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	glory	glory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	21	punct	_	_
21	remember	remember	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	break	break	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	xcomp	_	_
24	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	23	advmod	_	_
25	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	26	nmod:poss	_	_
26	covenant	covenant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
27	with	with	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **contemn** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* | us |  |  |  | for Thy name's sake | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **dishonour** | infinitive · do-support | you *not said here* | the throne of Thy glory |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus throne=Experiencer |
| 3 | **remember** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 4 | **not** **break** | infinitive | you *not said here* | Thy covenant |  |  |  | with us | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent covenant=Patient with we=Instrument |
| 5 | **name** |  | Thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
| 6 | **glory** |  | Thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom glory «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
| 7 | **covenant** |  | Thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom covenant «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets JER.14.21, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dishonour:x4:2
# text = (Prophets JER.14.21, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JER.14.21	JER.14.21	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.

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