---
title: dregs — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «dregs» in the Judaism dictionary: the last thick bits left at the bottom of a drink. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dregs/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/) / [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/) / dregs

# dregs

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** cup, He, dregs, you · **What happens:** leave, be, foam, pour out, drain, drink · **To what, where:** last thick bits, bottom, wine, same, them, dregs

<!-- .vabout -->
«dregs» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: [dregs in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/dregs.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
the last thick bits left at the bottom of a drink.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:m1:1
# text = the last thick bits left at the bottom of a drink.
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	thick	thick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	bits	bit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
5	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	bottom	bottom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | participle |  | the last thick bits *not said here* |  | the bottom of a drink |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at bottom=Location |

<!-- .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 -->
the lowest or worst part of something.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:m2:1
# text = the lowest or worst part of something.
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	lowest	low	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	worst	bad	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
5	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, with foaming wine, full of mixture, and He poureth out of the same; surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them. (Writings PSA.75.9, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, with foaming wine, full of mixture, and He poureth out of the same; surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.

<!-- fold The tree, 40 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:x1:1
# text = For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, with foaming wine, full of mixture, and He poureth out of the same; surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	9	expl	_	_
9	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	cup	cup	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	foaming	foam	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	conj	_	_
15	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	mixture	mixture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
23	poureth	pour	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
24	out	out	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
29	surely	surely	ADV	RB	_	31	advmod	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	dregs	dreg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	nsubj	_	_
32	thereof	thereof	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
34	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	36	det:predet	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
36	wicked	wicked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
37	of	of	ADP	IN	_	39	case	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	_
40	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	41	aux	_	_
41	drain	drain	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	ccomp	_	_
42	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	41	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	45	punct	_	_
44	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	45	cc	_	_
45	drink	drink	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	41	conj	_	_
46	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	45	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | present | a cup |  |  | there |  | for the hand of the LORD | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **foam** | gerund | a cup *not said here* | wine |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location wine=Theme |
| 3 | **pour out** | present | He | the same |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **drain** | shall | the dregs | them *= they* |  |  |  |  | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent they=Source |
| 5 | **drink** | infinitive | the dregs *not said here* | dregs *= dreg* |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.75.9, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:x1:2
# text = (Writings PSA.75.9, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.75.9	PSA.75.9	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 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Drink the juice but leave the dregs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:x2:1
# text = Drink the juice but leave the dregs.
1	Drink	drink	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	leave	leave	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	dregs	dreg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drink** | imperative | you *not said here* | the juice |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent juice=Patient |
| 2 | **leave** | present | you *not said here* | the dregs |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dreg=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He drained the cup right down to the dregs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:x3:1
# text = He drained the cup right down to the dregs.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	drained	drain	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	cup	cup	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	right	right	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	down	down	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	dregs	dreg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drain** | past | He | the cup |  |  |  | down *property* | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cup=Source |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Only the dregs of the wine were left in the bottle.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:dregs:x4:1
# text = Only the dregs of the wine were left in the bottle.
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	dregs	dreg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past · passive |  | the dregs of the wine |  | the bottle |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in bottle=Location |

<!-- div src -->

**Text:** the Judaism dictionary of Mova's schools (`world/data/dictionary-schools/`), written for Mova. **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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [dream](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dream/)
- next →: [dress](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dress/)
- ↑ back to [D in Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/)