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title: ee — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «ee» in the Judaism dictionary: «Ee!» is a cry of surprise or feeling, like «oh!»: «Ee, it's cold!»; also «ee by gum». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# ee

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**Who acts:** Ee, old plural, common letter pair, Grandma, old Northern English way, letters · **What happens:** be, mean, make, see, say, have · **To what, where:** cry, Ee, eye, een, common letter pair, long ee sound · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«ee» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: [ee in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/ee.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .note -->
Usage: UK, Northern England dialect — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee!» is a cry of surprise or feeling, like «oh!»: «Ee, it's cold!»; also «ee by gum».

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:m1:1
# text = «Ee!» is a cry of surprise or feeling, like «oh!»: «Ee, it's cold!»; also «ee by gum».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cry	cry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	surprise	surprise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	feeling	feeling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	oh	oh	INTJ	UH	_	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
24	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
28	also	also	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
29	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
31	by	by	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
32	gum	gum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** *speech: express* | present | Ee | a cry |  |  |  | of surprise or feeling | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Ee | Ee *not said here* |  |  |  | cold *property* | tree rules |

<!-- .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}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee» means eye; the old plural is «een».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:m2:1
# text = «Ee» means eye; the old plural is «een».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	plural	plural	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
11	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	een	een	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Ee | eye |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | the old plural | een |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«ee» is a common letter pair making the long «ee» sound, as in «tree», «sheep», «green».

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:m3:1
# text = «ee» is a common letter pair making the long «ee» sound, as in «tree», «sheep», «green».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	common	common	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	letter	letter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	pair	pair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	making	make	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
11	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
12	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	_
15	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	as	as	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	28	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | ee | a common letter pair |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | gerund | a common letter pair *not said here* | the long ee sound |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
EE is a British mobile phone company.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:m4:1
# text = EE is a British mobile phone company.
1	EE	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
4	British	British	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
5	mobile	mobile	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | EE | a British mobile phone company |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee, it's grand to see you!» said Grandma from Yorkshire.

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:x1:1
# text = «Ee, it's grand to see you!» said Grandma from Yorkshire.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	ccomp	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	advcl	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
12	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
13	Grandma	Grandma	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Yorkshire	Yorkshire	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | Ee |  |  |  |  | grand *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | Ee *not said here* | you |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
| 3 | **say** *speech: express* | past | Grandma from Yorkshire |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Ee by gum!» is an old Northern English way of saying «my goodness!».

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:x2:1
# text = «Ee by gum!» is an old Northern English way of saying «my goodness!».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	gum	gum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
9	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
10	Northern	northern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
13	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	saying	say	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	12	acl	_	_
15	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	goodness	goodness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Ee by gum | a old Northern English way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | a old Northern English way *not said here* | my goodness |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent goodness=Topic |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The letters «ee» make the sound in «sheep».

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:x3:1
# text = The letters «ee» make the sound in «sheep».
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	letters	letter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
6	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sound	sound	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | infinitive | the letters | the sound |  |  |  | in sheep | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Bee», «tree» and «free» all have «ee».

<!-- fold The tree, 7 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:x4:1
# text = «Bee», «tree» and «free» all have «ee».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Bee	bee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	_
12	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	13	advmod	_	_
13	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Bee and tree | ee |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ee=Patient |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the Scots poem, «ee» means eye.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:x5:1
# text = In the Scots poem, «ee» means eye.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	Scots	Scot	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	4	compound	_	_
4	poem	poem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	ee	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	7	punct	_	_
9	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	eye	eye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | ee | eye |  |  |  | in the Scots poem | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot eye=Theme in poem=Attribute |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My mum's phone is on EE.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ee:x6:1
# text = My mum's phone is on EE.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	phone	phone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	EE	ee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | My mum's phone |  |  | EE |  |  | tree rules |

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