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title: partridge — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «partridge» in the Judaism dictionary: A plump brown bird that lives on the ground in fields and is sometimes hunted for food. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# partridge

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**Who acts:** plump brown bird, you, blood, one, partridge, partridges · **What happens:** live, hunt, let, not fall, come out, seek · **To what, where:** ground, single flea, partridge, mountains, field, long grass

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«partridge» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 8 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: [partridge in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/partridge.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A plump brown bird that lives on the ground in fields and is sometimes hunted for food.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:m1:1
# text = A plump brown bird that lives on the ground in fields and is sometimes hunted for food.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	plump	plump	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	bird	bird	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	lives	live	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	fields	field	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
14	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	15	advmod	_	_
15	hunted	hunt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **live** | present | a plump brown bird |  |  | the ground |  | in fields | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in field=Location |
| 2 | **hunt** | present · passive | a plump brown bird *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for food; sometimes *property* | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: for food=Theme |

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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 -->
Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel is come out to seek a single flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.' (Prophets 1SA.26.20, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel is come out to seek a single flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.'

<!-- fold The tree, 40 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x1:1
# text = Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel is come out to seek a single flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.'
1	Now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
2	therefore	therefore	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
6	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	fall	fall	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	earth	earth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	away	away	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	presence	presence	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	Israel	Israel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	_
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux:pass	_	_
26	come	come	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	xcomp	_	_
27	out	out	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
28	to	to	PART	TO	_	29	mark	_	_
29	seek	seek	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	advcl	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	single	single	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	flea	flea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
34	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	37	mark	_	_
35	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	37	advmod	_	_
36	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	37	nsubj	_	_
37	doth	do	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Style=Arch|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	parataxis	_	_
38	hunt	hunt	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	37	conj	_	_
39	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	partridge	partridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obj	_	_
41	in	in	ADP	IN	_	43	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	mountains	mountain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	38	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
44	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
45	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | therefore *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **fall** | infinitive | my blood |  |  |  |  | to the earth; away *property* | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to earth=Theme |
| 3 | **come out** | present · passive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for the king of Israel; out *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ» |
| 4 | **seek** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a single flea |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flea=Theme |
| 5 | **do** | present | one |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **hunt** | present | one *not said here* | a partridge |  | the mountains |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent partridge=Theme in mountain=Location |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets 1SA.26.20, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x1:2
# text = (Prophets 1SA.26.20, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	1SA.26.20	1SA.26.20	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	_	_
```

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

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A partridge ran across the field.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x2:1
# text = A partridge ran across the field.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	partridge	partridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	ran	run	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	across	across	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	field	field	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | past | a partridge |  |  | the field |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across field=Trajectory |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«A partridge in a pear tree!» we sang.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x3:1
# text = «A partridge in a pear tree!» we sang.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	partridge	partridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	pear	pear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
10	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	sang	sing	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sing** *speech: express* | past | a partridge in a pear tree |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The partridges hid in the long grass.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x4:1
# text = The partridges hid in the long grass.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	partridges	partridge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	hid	hide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | past | the partridges |  |  | the long grass |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in grass=Location |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Partridges lay many eggs.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x5:1
# text = Partridges lay many eggs.
1	Partridges	partridge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	lay	lay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	eggs	egg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **lay** | present | Partridges | many eggs |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The farmer saw a flock of partridges.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x6:1
# text = The farmer saw a flock of partridges.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	saw	see	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	flock	flock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	partridges	partridge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | past | the farmer | a flock of partridges |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer flock=Stimulus |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Partridges are game birds.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x7:1
# text = Partridges are game birds.
1	Partridges	partridge	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	birds	bird	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Partridges | game birds |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
One day by chance he found a tame Partridge for sale.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:partridge:x8:1
# text = One day by chance he found a tame Partridge for sale.
1	One	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	chance	chance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
6	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	tame	tame	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	Partridge	partridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
10	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	sale	sale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | past | he | a tame Partridge |  |  | day | for sale | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent partridge=Theme for sale=Beneficiary |

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