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title: miscarry — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «miscarry» in the Judaism dictionary: To lose a baby before it is born; also, in old speech, to fail. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# miscarry

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**Who acts:** None, I, you, Thou, he · **What happens:** lose, bear, fail, miscarry, be, fulfil · **To what, where:** baby, number, land, days, LORD, them · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To lose a baby before it is born; also, in old speech, to fail.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:m1:1
# text = To lose a baby before it is born; also, in old speech, to fail.
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	lose	lose	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	advcl	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	born	bear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
10	also	also	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	speech	speech	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	fail	fail	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lose** | to-infinitive |  | a baby |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Eventuality |
| 2 | **bear** | present · passive |  | baby |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **fail** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
None shall miscarry, nor be barren, in thy land; the number of thy days I will fulfil. (Torah EXO.23.26, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* None shall miscarry, nor be barren, in thy land; the number of thy days I will fulfil.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:x1:1
# text = None shall miscarry, nor be barren, in thy land; the number of thy days I will fulfil.
1	None	none	PRON	NN	PronType=Neg	3	nsubj	_	_
2	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	miscarry	miscarry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	7	cc	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
7	barren	barren	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	number	number	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
15	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	17	nmod:poss	_	_
17	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
18	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
19	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	fulfil	fulfil	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **miscarry** | shall | None | the number of thy days |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | infinitive | None *not said here* |  |  | thy land |  | barren *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **fulfil** | future | I | thy days *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Torah EXO.23.26, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:x1:2
# text = (Torah EXO.23.26, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Torah	Torah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	EXO.23.26	EXO.23.26	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	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Give them, O LORD, whatsoever Thou wilt give; give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts. (Prophets HOS.9.14, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* Give them, O LORD, whatsoever Thou wilt give; give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:x2:1
# text = Give them, O LORD, whatsoever Thou wilt give; give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
1	Give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	iobj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	_
5	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	whatsoever	whatsoever	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	10	obj	_	_
8	Thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	10	nsubj	_	_
9	wilt	will	AUX	MD	Style=Arch|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
13	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	iobj	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	miscarrying	miscarry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	16	amod	_	_
16	womb	womb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	dry	dry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	breasts	breast	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | imperative | you *not said here* | LORD | them *= they* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 2 | **give** | future | Thou | whatsoever |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatsoever=Theme |
| 3 | **give** | infinitive | you *not said here* | a miscarrying womb and dry breasts | them *= they* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient womb=Theme |
| 4 | **miscarry** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Prophets HOS.9.14, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:x2:2
# text = (Prophets HOS.9.14, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	HOS.9.14	HOS.9.14	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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said: 'Thus saith the LORD: I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or miscarrying.' (Prophets 2KI.2.21, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said: 'Thus saith the LORD: I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or miscarrying.'

<!-- fold The tree, 36 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:x3:1
# text = And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said: 'Thus saith the LORD: I have healed these waters; there shall not be from thence any more death or miscarrying.'
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
2	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	csubj	_	_
4	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
5	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	spring	spring	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	waters	water	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	cast	cast	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
14	salt	salt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
15	therein	therein	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
20	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	Thus	thus	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
22	saith	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	ccomp	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	28	punct	_	_
26	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
27	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
28	healed	heal	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	22	advcl	_	_
29	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	30	det	_	_
30	waters	water	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	35	punct	_	_
32	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	35	expl	_	_
33	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	35	aux	_	_
34	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	35	advmod	_	_
35	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	40	cop	_	_
36	from	from	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
37	thence	thence	ADV	RB	_	35	obl	_	_
38	any	any	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
39	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	40	amod	_	_
40	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
41	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	42	cc	_	_
42	miscarrying	miscarry	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	40	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	40	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	40	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | he |  |  |  | spring | forth *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **cast** | past | he *not said here* | salt |  |  |  | therein *property* | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salt=Product |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **say** *speech: assert* | present |  | the LORD |  |  |  | thus *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lord=Topic |
| 5 | **heal** | present · perfect | I | this waters |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient |
| 6 | **is a** | imperative | you *not said here* | more death |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **miscarry** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets 2KI.2.21, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:miscarry:x3:2
# text = (Prophets 2KI.2.21, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	2KI.2.21	2KI.2.21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	2	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	JPS	JPS	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod:unmarked	_	_
6	1917	1917	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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