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title: err — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «err» in the Judaism dictionary: To make a mistake or be wrong: «To err is human». Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# err

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** you, ye, whole congregation, thing, mine, I · **What happens:** make, be, err, sin, stray, lose · **To what, where:** mistake, We, side, commandments, thing, eyes · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«err» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: [err in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/err.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To make a mistake or be wrong: «To err is human».

<!-- fold The tree, 11 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:m1:1
# text = To make a mistake or be wrong: «To err is human».
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	make	make	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	mistake	mistake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
7	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
9	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	To	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	err	err	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
13	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | to-infinitive |  | a mistake |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mistake=Product |
| 2 | **is** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **err** *in a quote* | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present |  |  |  |  |  | human *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: formal, old, church — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To do wrong; to sin: «We have erred and strayed like lost sheep».

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:m2:1
# text = To do wrong; to sin: «We have erred and strayed like lost sheep».
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	sin	sin	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	erred	err	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	ccomp	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	strayed	stray	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	conj	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
16	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sin** | to-infinitive · do-support |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **err** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive |  | We |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **stray** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  | like lost sheep | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **lose** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«err on the side of» — to choose the safer of two choices: «err on the side of caution».

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:m3:1
# text = «err on the side of» — to choose the safer of two choices: «err on the side of caution».
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	err	err	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
8	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	choose	choose	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	safer	safe	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	10	xcomp	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	choices	choice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
17	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	err	err	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
19	on	on	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	caution	caution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **err** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | the side |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **choose** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | safe *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **err** *in a quote* | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  | the side of caution |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And when ye shall err, and not observe all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses, (Torah NUM.15.22, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x1:1
# text = And when ye shall err, and not observe all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses, (Torah NUM.15.22, JPS 1917)
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	5	advmod	_	_
3	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	5	nsubj	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	err	err	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	observe	observe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
10	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	12	det:predet	_	_
11	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	12	det	_	_
12	commandments	commandment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
17	hath	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	spoken	speak	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl	_	_
19	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	Moses	Moses	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	NUM.15.22	NUM.15.22	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	flat	_	_
27	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **err** | shall | ye |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **observe** | infinitive | ye *not said here* | all commandments  Torah NUM.15.22 |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent commandment=Topic |
| 3 | **speak** *speech: other* | present · passive |  | all commandments  Torah NUM.15.22 |  |  |  | unto Moses | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And if the whole congregation of Israel shall err, the thing being hid from the eyes of the assembly, and do any of the things which the LORD hath commanded not to be done, and are guilty: (Torah LEV.4.13, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 41 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x2:1
# text = And if the whole congregation of Israel shall err, the thing being hid from the eyes of the assembly, and do any of the things which the LORD hath commanded not to be done, and are guilty: (Torah LEV.4.13, JPS 1917)
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
2	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	congregation	congregation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	err	err	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
13	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	cop	_	_
14	hid	hide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	assembly	assembly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	do	do	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
24	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	23	obj	_	_
25	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	nmod	_	_
28	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	32	obj	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	nsubj	_	_
31	hath	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	aux:pass	_	_
32	commanded	command	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	27	acl:relcl	_	_
33	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	36	advmod	_	_
34	to	to	PART	TO	_	36	mark	_	_
35	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	36	aux:pass	_	_
36	done	do	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	40	punct	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
39	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	40	cop	_	_
40	guilty	guilty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	44	punct	_	_
42	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	44	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	compound	_	_
44	LEV.4.13	LEV.4.13	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	46	punct	_	_
46	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	44	appos	_	_
47	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	46	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
48	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	46	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **err** *a condition, not said to happen* | shall | the whole congregation of Israel | the thing |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | gerund | the thing *not said here* |  |  | the eyes of the assembly |  | hide *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | imperative | you *not said here* | any |  |  |  | Torah LEV.4.13 *obl* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent any=Eventuality |
| 4 | **command** | present · passive |  | the LORD |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **not** **do** | to-infinitive · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V» |
| 6 | **is** | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | guilty *property* | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. (Writings JOB.19.4, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x3:1
# text = And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
2	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	aux:pass	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	indeed	indeed	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
5	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	erred	err	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	mine	my	PRON	PRP	Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	error	error	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	remaineth	remain	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	myself	myself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **err** | infinitive · perfect · passive |  | I |  |  |  | indeed *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **remain** | present | mine |  |  |  |  | with myself | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.19.4, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x3:2
# text = (Writings JOB.19.4, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.19.4	JOB.19.4	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 -->
Before I was afflicted, I did err; but now I observe Thy word. (Writings PSA.119.67, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Before I was afflicted, I did err; but now I observe Thy word.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x4:1
# text = Before I was afflicted, I did err; but now I observe Thy word.
1	Before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	afflicted	afflict	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	err	err	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	13	advmod	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	observe	observe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
14	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **afflict** | past · passive |  | I |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
| 2 | **err** | past · do-support | I |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **observe** | present | I | Thy word |  |  | now |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic |
| 4 | **word** |  | Thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.119.67, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x4:2
# text = (Writings PSA.119.67, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.119.67	PSA.119.67	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 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, that do err from Thy commandments. (Writings PSA.119.21, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, that do err from Thy commandments.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x5:1
# text = Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, that do err from Thy commandments.
1	Thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	hast	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	rebuked	rebuke	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	proud	proud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	xcomp	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
7	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	cursed	curse	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	12	nsubj	_	_
11	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	err	err	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	commandments	commandment	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rebuke** | present · perfect · passive |  | Thou |  |  |  | proud *property* | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **curse** | present · passive |  | that |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 3 | **err** | present · do-support | that |  |  | Thy commandments |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **command** |  | Thy |  |  |  |  |  | nom commandment «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.119.21, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x5:2
# text = (Writings PSA.119.21, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.119.21	PSA.119.21	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.

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To err is human, to forgive divine.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x6:1
# text = To err is human, to forgive divine.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	err	err	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	csubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	forgive	forgive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
8	divine	divine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **err** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | human *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **forgive** | to-infinitive |  | divine |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent divine=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
If you're unsure whether the ice is safe, err on the side of caution and stay off.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x7:1
# text = If you're unsure whether the ice is safe, err on the side of caution and stay off.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
2	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	're	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	unsure	unsure	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	advcl	_	_
5	whether	whether	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
8	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
9	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
11	err	err	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	caution	caution	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	stay	stay	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
19	off	off	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you |  |  |  |  | unsure *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | the ice |  |  |  |  | safe *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **err** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | the side of caution |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **stay off** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The judge erred in his decision.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x8:1
# text = The judge erred in his decision.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	judge	judge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	erred	err	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	decision	decision	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **err** | participle |  | the judge *not said here* |  | his decision |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **decide** |  | his *= he* |  |  |  |  |  | nom decision «act transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the old prayer we say, "We have erred and strayed from your ways like lost sheep."

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x9:1
# text = In the old prayer we say, "We have erred and strayed from your ways like lost sheep."
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	prayer	prayer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
5	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	erred	err	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	strayed	stray	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	conj	_	_
14	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
17	like	like	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	lost	lose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	amod	_	_
19	sheep	sheep	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | we | the old prayer *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent prayer=Topic |
| 2 | **err** *in a quote* | present · perfect · passive |  | We |  | the old prayer |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **stray** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  | your ways like lost sheep |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from way=Trajectory |
| 4 | **lose** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The erring pupil said sorry.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x10:1
# text = The erring pupil said sorry.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	erring	erring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	pupil	pupil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	sorry	sorry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: apologize* | past | the erring pupil |  |  |  |  | sorry *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It is better to err on the side of kindness.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:err:x11:1
# text = It is better to err on the side of kindness.
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	expl	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	err	err	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	csubj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	side	side	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	kindness	kindness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **err** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | the side of kindness |  |  | tree rules |

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