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title: latchet — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «latchet» in the Judaism dictionary: An old word for a strap or lace that fastens a shoe or sandal. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# latchet

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**Who acts:** strap, I, shoe latchet, thou, None · **What happens:** fasten, not take, be, say, make, stumble · **To what, where:** shoe, thread, thine, Abram, sleep, loins · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«latchet» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 2 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: [latchet in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/latchet.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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An old word for a strap or lace that fastens a shoe or sandal.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:latchet:m1:1
# text = An old word for a strap or lace that fastens a shoe or sandal.
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	strap	strap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	lace	lace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
9	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	fastens	fasten	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	shoe	shoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	_
14	sandal	sandal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fasten** | present | a strap or lace | a shoe or sandal |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Patient |

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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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that I will not take a thread nor a shoe-latchet nor aught that is thine, lest thou shouldest say: I have made Abram rich; (Torah GEN.14.23, JPS 1917)

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:latchet:x1:1
# text = that I will not take a thread nor a shoe-latchet nor aught that is thine, lest thou shouldest say: I have made Abram rich; (Torah GEN.14.23, JPS 1917)
1	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	advcl	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	thread	thread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
8	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	12	cc	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	shoe	shoe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	latchet	latchet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
13	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	14	cc	_	_
14	aught	aught	PRON	NN	PronType=Ind	12	conj	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	thine	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	12	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	lest	lest	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
20	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	22	nsubj	_	_
21	shouldest	should	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
22	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
24	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	26	nsubj	_	_
25	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
26	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	22	ccomp	_	_
27	Abram	Abram	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
28	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	32	punct	_	_
30	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	32	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	GEN.14.23	GEN.14.23	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
34	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	32	flat	_	_
35	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	32	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	32	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **take** | future | I | a thread nor a shoe latchet |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present | a shoe latchet | thine |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | should | thou |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **make** | present · perfect | I | Abram |  |  |  | rich *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent abram=Product |

## Example 2 {#x2}

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None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken; (Prophets ISA.5.27, JPS 1917)

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:latchet:x2:1
# text = None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken; (Prophets ISA.5.27, JPS 1917)
1	None	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	4	nsubj	_	_
2	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	cop	_	_
4	weary	weary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	6	cc	_	_
6	stumble	stumble	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	among	among	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
10	none	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	12	nsubj	_	_
11	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	slumber	slumber	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	conj	_	_
13	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	14	cc	_	_
14	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
16	neither	neither	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
17	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	19	aux	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	girdle	girdle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	loins	loin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
23	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	aux:pass	_	_
24	loosed	loose	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
26	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	28	cc	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	latchet	latchet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	_
29	of	of	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
30	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	shoes	shoe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	nmod	_	_
32	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	33	aux:pass	_	_
33	broken	break	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	31	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
34	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	36	punct	_	_
35	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	36	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
36	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	appos	_	_
37	ISA.5.27	ISA.5.27	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
38	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
39	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	37	flat	_	_
40	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	37	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
41	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	36	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | shall | None |  |  |  |  | weary *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **stumble** | present | None *not said here* |  |  |  |  | among them *= they* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme among they=Trajectory |
| 3 | **slumber** | shall | none | sleep |  |  |  | the girdle of girdle's loins nor the latchet of loins's shoes *obl* | tree rules |
| 4 | **loose** | infinitive · passive |  | girdle's loins *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» |
| 5 | **break** | infinitive · passive |  | loins's shoes *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V» |

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