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title: impetuous — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «impetuous» in the Judaism dictionary: Impetuous means acting quickly and rashly, without stopping to think. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# impetuous

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**Who acts:** Impetuous, I, bitter nation, dwelling, places, impetuous youth · **What happens:** mean, act, stop, think, raise up, march · **To what, where:** Chaldeans, breadth, places, impetuous youth, chariot

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Impetuous means acting quickly and rashly, without stopping to think.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:impetuous:m1:1
# text = Impetuous means acting quickly and rashly, without stopping to think.
1	Impetuous	impetuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	acting	act	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	xcomp	_	_
4	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	rashly	rashly	ADV	RB	_	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	without	without	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	stopping	stop	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	conj	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	think	think	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Impetuous |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **act** *not said to happen* | gerund | Impetuous *not said here* |  |  |  |  | quickly *property* | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **stop** | gerund | Impetuous *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **think** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | Impetuous *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and impetuous nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs. (Prophets HAB.1.6, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and impetuous nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:impetuous:x1:1
# text = For, lo, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and impetuous nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling-places that are not theirs.
1	For	for	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	lo	lo	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	raise	raise	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	up	up	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Chaldeans	Chaldean	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	15	det	_	_
12	bitter	bitter	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	impetuous	impetuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	_
15	nation	nation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
18	march	march	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
19	through	through	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	breadth	breadth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	possess	possess	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
28	dwelling	dwell	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	27	csubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	30	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obj	_	_
31	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	34	nsubj	_	_
32	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
33	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	34	advmod	_	_
34	theirs	their	PRON	PRP	Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **raise up** | present | I | the Chaldeans |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chaldean=Theme |
| 2 | **march** | present | that bitter nation |  |  | the breadth of the earth |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through breadth=Trajectory |
| 3 | **possess** | to-infinitive | dwelling |  |  |  |  |  | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **dwell** | gerund |  | places |  |  |  |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme place=Location |
| 5 | **not** **is a** | present | places | places *= place* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets HAB.1.6, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:impetuous:x1:2
# text = (Prophets HAB.1.6, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	HAB.1.6	HAB.1.6	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 2 {#x2}

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The impetuous youth asked to drive the sun's chariot.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:impetuous:x2:1
# text = The impetuous youth asked to drive the sun's chariot.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	impetuous	impetuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	youth	youth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	asked	ask	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	drive	drive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	chariot	chariot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | participle |  | the impetuous youth *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **drive** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the impetuous youth *not said here* | the sun's chariot |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme chariot=Trajectory |

## Example 3 {#x3}

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Don't be so impetuous; think first.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:impetuous:x3:1
# text = Don't be so impetuous; think first.
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
4	so	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	impetuous	impetuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	think	think	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
8	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **is** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | impetuous *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **think** *speech: other* | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | first *property* | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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An impetuous child may run before looking.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:impetuous:x4:1
# text = An impetuous child may run before looking.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	impetuous	impetuous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	run	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	looking	look	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | may | a impetuous child |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **look** | gerund | a impetuous child *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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