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title: dispossessed — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «dispossessed» in the Judaism dictionary: Past form of dispossess: took land or a home away from people by force. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# dispossessed

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**Who acts:** Past form, children, whomsoever, them, LORD, thou · **What happens:** dispossess, take, go, have, possess · **To what, where:** land, Gilead, it, Amorites, Israel, people

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«dispossessed» in the Judaism 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: [dispossessed in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/dispossessed.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Past form of dispossess: took land or a home away from people by force.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:m1:1
# text = Past form of dispossess: took land or a home away from people by force.
1	Past	past	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	form	form	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
4	dispossess	dispossess	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
6	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
7	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
11	away	away	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
14	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dispossess** | infinitive | Past form |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **take** | past | Past form *not said here* | land or a home |  |  |  | from people; by force; away *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent land=Theme from people=Initial\_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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And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein. (Torah NUM.32.39, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:x1:1
# text = And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Machir	Machir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	son	son	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Manasseh	Manasseh	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Gilead	Gilead	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	dispossessed	dispossess	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	Amorites	amorite	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
22	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	23	nsubj	_	_
23	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	acl:relcl	_	_
24	therein	therein	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | the children of Machir |  |  | Gilead |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to gilead=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **take** | past |  | it |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 3 | **dispossess** | past |  | the Amorites |  |  |  |  | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amorite=Source |

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*Sentence 2:* (Torah NUM.32.39, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:x1:2
# text = (Torah NUM.32.39, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	NUM.32.39	NUM.32.39	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	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

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So whomsoever the LORD our God hath dispossessed from before us, them will we possess. (Prophets JDG.11.24, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* So whomsoever the LORD our God hath dispossessed from before us, them will we possess.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:x2:1
# text = So whomsoever the LORD our God hath dispossessed from before us, them will we possess.
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
2	whomsoever	whomsoever	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
5	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
7	hath	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	dispossessed	dispossess	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	xcomp	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	before	before	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
14	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
15	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	possess	possess	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | whomsoever |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **dispossess** | participle | whomsoever *not said here* |  |  |  |  | from us | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **possess** | future | them *= they* |  |  |  |  |  | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets JDG.11.24, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:x2:2
# text = (Prophets JDG.11.24, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JDG.11.24	JDG.11.24	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	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 3 {#x3}

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So now the LORD, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before His people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them? (Prophets JDG.11.23, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* So now the LORD, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before His people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them?

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:x3:1
# text = So now the LORD, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before His people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them?
1	So	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
2	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	appos	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
11	hath	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl	_	_
12	dispossessed	dispossess	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	Amorites	Amorite	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
16	before	before	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
19	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
22	shouldest	should	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
23	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	24	nsubj	_	_
24	possess	possess	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	conj	_	_
25	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the LORD |  |  |  | now |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **dispossess** | past |  | the Amorites |  | Israel |  |  | vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amorite=Source |
| 3 | **possess** | should | thou | people |  |  |  |  | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot they=Theme |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets JDG.11.23, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dispossessed:x3:2
# text = (Prophets JDG.11.23, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JDG.11.23	JDG.11.23	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	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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