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title: inferior — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «inferior» in the Judaism dictionary: Inferior means not as good as something else, or of poor quality. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# inferior

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**Who acts:** Inferior, inferior vena cava, ye, I, third kingdom, plastic toy · **What happens:** not mean, mean, be, carry, know, not be · **To what, where:** person, blood, lower body, you, such things, kingdom · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«inferior» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: [inferior in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/inferior.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Inferior means not as good as something else, or of poor quality.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:m1:1
# text = Inferior means not as good as something else, or of poor quality.
1	Inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
4	as	as	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	ccomp	_	_
6	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	obl	_	_
8	else	else	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	quality	quality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **mean** | present | Inferior |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

<!-- .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 -->
Inferior means lower in rank or position.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:m2:1
# text = Inferior means lower in rank or position.
1	Inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	ccomp	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	rank	rank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	position	position	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Inferior |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
An inferior is a person of lower rank than someone, such as a junior worker.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:m3:1
# text = An inferior is a person of lower rank than someone, such as a junior worker.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	inferior	inferior	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	rank	rank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	than	than	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	16	case	_	_
13	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	fixed	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	junior	junior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	worker	worker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a inferior | a person and a junior worker |  |  |  | of lower rank than someone | tree rules |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Inferior means lower down in the body: the inferior vena cava carries blood from the lower body.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:m4:1
# text = Inferior means lower down in the body: the inferior vena cava carries blood from the lower body.
1	Inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	2	ccomp	_	_
4	down	down	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	vena	vena	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	cava	cava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	carries	carry	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
14	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
15	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	18	amod	_	_
18	body	body	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Inferior |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **carry** | present | the inferior vena cava | blood |  | the lower body |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent blood=Theme from body=Initial\_Location |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
What ye know, do I know also; I am not inferior unto you. (Writings JOB.13.2, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* What ye know, do I know also; I am not inferior unto you.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x1:1
# text = What ye know, do I know also; I am not inferior unto you.
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	3	nsubj	_	_
3	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	ccomp	_	_
8	also	also	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
11	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	parataxis	_	_
14	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **know** | present | ye |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **know** | present · do-support | I |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | I |  |  |  |  | unto you; inferior *property* | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.13.2, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x1:2
# text = (Writings JOB.13.2, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.13.2	JOB.13.2	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 -->
But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; yea, who knoweth not such things as these? (Writings JOB.12.3, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x2:1
# text = But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	understanding	understand	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	xcomp	_	_
5	as	as	ADV	RB	ExtPos=CCONJ	8	cc	_	_
6	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	5	fixed	_	_
7	as	as	ADP	IN	_	5	fixed	_	_
8	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
11	am	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	13	advmod	_	_
13	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
17	yea	yea	INTJ	UH	_	20	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
19	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	20	nsubj	_	_
20	knoweth	know	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
21	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	23	advmod	_	_
22	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
24	as	as	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	these	this	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | I |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **understand** | gerund | I *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | I |  | you |  |  | inferior *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **know** | present |  | such things |  |  |  | as these | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus as this=Attribute |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.12.3, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x2:2
# text = (Writings JOB.12.3, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.12.3	JOB.12.3	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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth. (Writings DAN.2.39, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x3:1
# text = And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	after	after	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	5	obl	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	arise	arise	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	det	_	_
7	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	TO	_	10	case	_	_
10	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
13	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	15	det	_	_
14	third	third	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	15	amod	_	_
15	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	brass	brass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	21	nsubj	_	_
20	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	bear	bear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
22	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obj	_	_
23	over	over	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	26	det:predet	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **arise** | shall |  | another kingdom |  |  | after thee | inferior *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location kingdom=Theme |
| 2 | **bear** | shall | another third kingdom of brass | rule |  | all earth |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings DAN.2.39, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x3:2
# text = (Writings DAN.2.39, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	DAN.2.39	DAN.2.39	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 -->
This plastic toy is inferior to the wooden one.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x4:1
# text = This plastic toy is inferior to the wooden one.
1	This	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	plastic	plastic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
5	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | this plastic toy |  | the wooden one |  |  | inferior *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nobody should be treated as inferior because of their skin colour.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x5:1
# text = Nobody should be treated as inferior because of their skin colour.
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	treated	treat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	obl	_	_
7	because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	11	case	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	fixed	_	_
9	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **treat** | should · passive |  | Nobody |  |  |  | as inferior; because their skin colour | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as inferior=Attribute |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The shop sold inferior shoes that fell apart in a week.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x6:1
# text = The shop sold inferior shoes that fell apart in a week.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	sold	sell	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sell** | past | the shop | inferior shoes |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme |
| 2 | **fall apart** | past | inferior shoes |  |  |  | week | apart *property* | vn break\_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He felt inferior next to his clever older sister.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x7:1
# text = He felt inferior next to his clever older sister.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	next	next	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
7	clever	clever	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
8	older	old	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	9	amod	_	_
9	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feel** | past | He |  |  |  |  | inferior, next *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In the army an officer gives orders to inferiors.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x8:1
# text = In the army an officer gives orders to inferiors.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	army	army	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	officer	officer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	orders	order	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	inferiors	inferior	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present | a officer | orders | inferiors | the army |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent order=Theme to inferior=Recipient |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The copy was of inferior quality to the original painting.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x9:1
# text = The copy was of inferior quality to the original painting.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	copy	copy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	quality	quality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	painting	painting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the copy |  |  |  |  | of inferior quality; to the original painting | tree rules |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
They were socially inferior to him.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:inferior:x10:1
# text = They were socially inferior to him.
1	They	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
2	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	socially	socially	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	inferior	inferior	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | They |  | him *= he* |  |  | inferior, socially *property* | tree rules |

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