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title: lofty — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «lofty» in the Judaism dictionary: Very high or tall: lofty mountains. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# lofty

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** God, generation, castle, Eagles, She, lofty dreams · **What happens:** act, joke, bring, be, fortify, lift up · **To what, where:** lofty manner, them, Egypt, lofty eyes, man, eyes · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«lofty» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 13 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: [lofty in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/lofty.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Very high or tall: lofty mountains.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:m1:1
# text = Very high or tall: lofty mountains.
1	Very	very	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
6	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Very grand, noble or ambitious: lofty ideas.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:m2:1
# text = Very grand, noble or ambitious: lofty ideas.
1	Very	very	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	grand	grand	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	noble	noble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	ambitious	ambitious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	ideas	idea	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Proud and acting as if better than others: a lofty manner.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:m3:1
# text = Proud and acting as if better than others: a lofty manner.
1	Proud	proud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	acting	act	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
5	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	better	good	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	ccomp	_	_
7	than	than	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	manner	manner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **act** | gerund |  | a lofty manner |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A joking nickname for a very tall person, or sometimes for a short one.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:m4:1
# text = A joking nickname for a very tall person, or sometimes for a short one.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	joking	joke	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	amod	_	_
3	nickname	nickname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	very	very	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	15	advmod	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **joke** *speech: other* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
God who brought them forth out of Egypt is for them like the lofty horns of the wild-ox. (Torah NUM.23.22, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* God who brought them forth out of Egypt is for them like the lofty horns of the wild-ox.

<!-- fold The tree, 19 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x1:1
# text = God who brought them forth out of Egypt is for them like the lofty horns of the wild-ox.
1	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Egypt	Egypt	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
12	like	like	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	horns	horn	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
18	wild	wild	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	ox	ox	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past | God | them *= they* |  |  |  | like the lofty horns of the wild ox; forth *property* | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  | Egypt |  | for them *= they* | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Torah NUM.23.22, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x1:2
# text = (Torah NUM.23.22, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	NUM.23.22	NUM.23.22	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And upon every lofty tower, and upon every fortified wall; (Prophets ISA.2.15, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x2:1
# text = And upon every lofty tower, and upon every fortified wall; (Prophets ISA.2.15, JPS 1917)
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	det	_	_
4	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	tower	tower	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	det	_	_
10	fortified	fortify	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	amod	_	_
11	wall	wall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
13	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	14	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	appos	_	_
15	ISA.2.15	ISA.2.15	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
18	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	14	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fortify** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn equip-13.4.2-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
There is a generation, Oh how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. (Writings PRO.30.13, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* There is a generation, Oh how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x3:1
# text = There is a generation, Oh how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
1	There	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	2	expl	_	_
2	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	advcl	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	generation	generation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
6	Oh	oh	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	_
7	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	8	advmod	_	_
8	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	eyelids	eyelid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	conj	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	lifted	lift	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
18	up	up	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** | present | a generation |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | their lofty eyes and eyes's eyelids |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **lift up** | present · passive |  | their lofty eyes and eyes's eyelids |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.30.13, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x3:2
# text = (Writings PRO.30.13, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.30.13	PRO.30.13	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 -->
And man is bowed down, and man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled; (Prophets ISA.5.15, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x4:1
# text = And man is bowed down, and man is humbled, and the eyes of the lofty are humbled; (Prophets ISA.5.15, JPS 1917)
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	bowed	bow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	down	down	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	humbled	humble	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
15	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	acl	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	aux:pass	_	_
19	humbled	humble	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
21	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
23	ISA.5.15	ISA.5.15	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
25	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	flat	_	_
26	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	22	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bow down** | present · passive |  | man |  |  |  | Prophets *obl* | vn curtsey-40.3.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
| 2 | **humble** | present · passive |  | man |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |
| 3 | **humble** | present · passive |  | the eyes |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The castle had lofty towers.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x5:1
# text = The castle had lofty towers.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	towers	tower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the castle | lofty towers |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tower=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Eagles nest on lofty cliffs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x6:1
# text = Eagles nest on lofty cliffs.
1	Eagles	eagle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	nest	nest	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	cliffs	cliff	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **nest** | present | Eagles |  |  | lofty cliffs |  |  | vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
She has lofty dreams of becoming an astronaut.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x7:1
# text = She has lofty dreams of becoming an astronaut.
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	dreams	dream	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	becoming	become	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	acl	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	astronaut	astronaut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | She | lofty dreams |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dream=Patient |
| 2 | **become** | gerund | lofty dreams *not said here* | a astronaut |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Patient astronaut=Result |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He spoke in a lofty way, as if he knew everything.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x8:1
# text = He spoke in a lofty way, as if he knew everything.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	spoke	speak	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	knew	know	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
12	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **speak** *speech: other* | past | He |  |  | a lofty way |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **know** *a condition, not said to happen* | past | he | everything |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The lofty pine trees blocked out the sun.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x9:1
# text = The lofty pine trees blocked out the sun.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	pine	pine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	blocked	block	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	5	compound:prt	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sun.	sun.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **block out** | past | the lofty pine trees | the sun. |  |  |  |  | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer sun.=Theme |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
His nickname at school was Lofty because he was so tall.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x10:1
# text = His nickname at school was Lofty because he was so tall.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	nickname	nickname	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	Lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
8	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
9	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	so	so	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | His nickname at school |  |  |  |  | lofty *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | past | he |  |  |  |  | tall *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **nickname** |  | His *= he* |  |  | school |  |  | nom nickname «communication transitive»: poss=agent at=place |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Their lofty plans did not work in real life.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x11:1
# text = Their lofty plans did not work in real life.
1	Their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	plans	plan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	work	work	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	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 | **not** **work** | past · do-support | Their lofty plans |  |  |  |  | in real life | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in life=Theme |
| 2 | **plan** |  | Their *= they* |  |  |  |  |  | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

## Example 12 {#x12}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The church had a lofty ceiling.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x12:1
# text = The church had a lofty ceiling.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	ceiling	ceiling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the church | a lofty ceiling |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ceiling=Patient |

## Example 13 {#x13}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The houses stood there, so lofty, so close!

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:lofty:x13:1
# text = The houses stood there, so lofty, so close!
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	stood	stand	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	lofty	lofty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | past | the houses |  |  | there |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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