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title: ravenous — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «ravenous» in the Judaism dictionary: Very, very hungry, so hungry that you could eat a great deal. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# ravenous

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**Who acts:** you, trouble, calamity, His, lion, ravenous beast · **What happens:** eat, be, trouble, roar, go up, not find · **To what, where:** great deal, wicked ruler, they, Prophets, two bowls

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«ravenous» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 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: [ravenous in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/ravenous.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Very, very hungry, so hungry that you could eat a great deal.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:m1:1
# text = Very, very hungry, so hungry that you could eat a great deal.
1	Very	very	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	very	very	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	hungry	hungry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	hungry	hungry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
8	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
10	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	ccomp	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	deal	deal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | could | you | a great deal |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deal=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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
His trouble shall be ravenous, and calamity shall be ready for his fall. (Writings JOB.18.12, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* His trouble shall be ravenous, and calamity shall be ready for his fall.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x1:1
# text = His trouble shall be ravenous, and calamity shall be ready for his fall.
1	His	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	ravenous	ravenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
8	calamity	calamity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
9	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
10	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	cop	_	_
11	ready	ready	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
12	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	fall	fall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | shall | His trouble |  |  |  |  | ravenous *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | shall | calamity |  |  |  |  | for his fall; ready *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **trouble** |  | His *= he* |  |  |  |  |  | nom trouble «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings JOB.18.12, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x1:2
# text = (Writings JOB.18.12, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	JOB.18.12	JOB.18.12	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 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
As a roaring lion, and a ravenous bear; so is a wicked ruler over a poor people. (Writings PRO.28.15, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* As a roaring lion, and a ravenous bear; so is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x2:1
# text = As a roaring lion, and a ravenous bear; so is a wicked ruler over a poor people.
1	As	as	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	roaring	roar	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	amod	_	_
4	lion	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	ravenous	ravenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	bear	bear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	wicked	wicked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	ruler	ruler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
16	over	over	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **roar** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | a wicked ruler |  |  |  | over a poor people | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.28.15, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x2:2
# text = (Writings PRO.28.15, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.28.15	PRO.28.15	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 -->
No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast go up thereon, they shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there; (Prophets ISA.35.9, JPS 1917)

<!-- fold The tree, 29 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x3:1
# text = No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast go up thereon, they shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there; (Prophets ISA.35.9, JPS 1917)
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	lion	lion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
5	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
7	nor	nor	CCONJ	CC	Polarity=Neg	12	cc	_	_
8	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
9	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	11	det	_	_
10	ravenous	ravenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	beast	beast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
12	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
13	up	up	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	thereon	thereon	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
16	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
17	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
18	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
19	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	aux:pass	_	_
20	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	_
21	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	20	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	27	punct	_	_
23	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
24	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
25	redeemed	redeem	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	acl	_	_
26	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	walk	walk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
28	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	27	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	31	punct	_	_
30	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	31	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
31	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obl	_	_
32	ISA.35.9	ISA.35.9	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	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-	_	31	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | shall | no lion |  |  |  |  | there *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **go up** | shall | any ravenous beast |  |  |  |  | thereon *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **not** **find** | shall · passive |  | they |  | there |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
| 4 | **redeem** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **walk** | shall | no lion *not said here* | Prophets |  | there |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
After the long walk we were ravenous.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x4:1
# text = After the long walk we were ravenous.
1	After	after	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	walk	walk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
5	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
7	ravenous	ravenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | we |  |  |  | after the long walk | ravenous *property* | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He was ravenous and ate two bowls of soup.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x5:1
# text = He was ravenous and ate two bowls of soup.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	ravenous	ravenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
6	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	bowls	bowl	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	soup	soup	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | He |  |  |  |  | ravenous *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **eat** | past | He *not said here* | two bowls of soup |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bowl=Patient |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The wolf was ravenous and looked for food.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:ravenous:x6:1
# text = The wolf was ravenous and looked for food.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	ravenous	ravenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the wolf |  |  |  |  | ravenous *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **look** | past | the wolf *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for food | vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for food=Theme |

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