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title: sheath — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «sheath» in the Judaism dictionary: A close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife, sword or dagger. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# sheath

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**Who acts:** LORD, all, sword, you, I, knight · **What happens:** command, put up, flesh, know, draw, not return · **To what, where:** angel, sword, sheath, I, it, place · **Speech:** someone speaks here

<!-- .vabout -->
«sheath» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 11 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: [sheath in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/sheath.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife, sword or dagger.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:m1:1
# text = A close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife, sword or dagger.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	fitting	fitting	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	cover	cover	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	blade	blade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	knife	knife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	dagger	dagger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A covering around part of a plant or animal, such as the leaf sheath of grass or the sheath around a nerve.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:m2:1
# text = A covering around part of a plant or animal, such as the leaf sheath of grass or the sheath around a nerve.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	covering	covering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	around	around	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
11	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP	15	case	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	fixed	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	leaf	leaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
21	around	around	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	nerve	nerve	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A protective covering around a cable or wire.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:m3:1
# text = A protective covering around a cable or wire.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	protective	protective	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	covering	covering	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	around	around	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	cable	cable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	wire	wire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A close-fitting, simple dress.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:m4:1
# text = A close-fitting, simple dress.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
2	close	close	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	fitting	fitting	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
6	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword back into the sheath thereof. (Writings 1CH.21.27, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword back into the sheath thereof.

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x1:1
# text = And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword back into the sheath thereof.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	commanded	command	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	angel	angel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
10	put	put	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
11	up	up	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
12	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
13	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	back	back	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
15	into	into	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
18	thereof	thereof	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **command** | past | the LORD | the angel |  |  |  |  | vn supervision-95.2.2-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent angel=Theme |
| 2 | **put up** | past | LORD | LORD's sword |  | the sheath |  | thereof *property* | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent sword=Goal |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings 1CH.21.27, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x1:2
# text = (Writings 1CH.21.27, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	1CH.21.27	1CH.21.27	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 -->
and all flesh shall know that I the LORD have drawn forth My sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more. (Prophets EZK.21.10, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* and all flesh shall know that I the LORD have drawn forth My sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x2:1
# text = and all flesh shall know that I the LORD have drawn forth My sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more.
1	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
2	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	nsubj	_	_
3	flesh	flesh	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	acl:relcl	_	_
4	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	know	know	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
7	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	LORD	LORD	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
10	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	drawn	draw	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	ccomp	_	_
12	forth	forth	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
13	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
14	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
15	out	out	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	nsubj	_	_
21	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
22	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	23	advmod	_	_
23	return	return	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
24	any	any	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	23	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **flesh** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **know** | shall | all |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 3 | **draw** | present · perfect · passive |  | I |  | sword's sheath |  | forth *property* | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary sword=Result |
| 4 | **not** **return** | shall | sword |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets EZK.21.10, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x2:2
# text = (Prophets EZK.21.10, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	EZK.21.10	EZK.21.10	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 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cause it to return into its sheath! — In the place where thou wast created, in the land of thine origin, will I judge thee. (Prophets EZK.21.35, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* Cause it to return into its sheath! — In the place where thou wast created, in the land of thine origin, will I judge thee.

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x3:1
# text = Cause it to return into its sheath! — In the place where thou wast created, in the land of thine origin, will I judge thee.
1	Cause	cause	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	return	return	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	xcomp	_	_
5	into	into	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
9	—	-	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
10	In	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
13	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	16	advmod	_	_
14	thou	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
15	wast	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Style=Arch|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	created	create	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	acl:relcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	thine	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	23	nmod:poss	_	_
23	origin	origin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
26	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
27	judge	judge	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	parataxis	_	_
28	thee	thou	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	27	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cause** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  | the place |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **return** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | its sheath |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme into sheath=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **create** | past · passive |  | thou |  | the land of thine origin |  |  | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |
| 4 | **judge** | future | I | thee |  |  |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent thou=Value |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets EZK.21.35, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x3:2
# text = (Prophets EZK.21.35, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	EZK.21.35	EZK.21.35	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 -->
The knight drew his sword from its sheath.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x4:1
# text = The knight drew his sword from its sheath.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	knight	knight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	drew	draw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | past | the knight | knight's sword |  | sword's sheath |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent sword=Theme from sheath=Initial\_Location |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Put the camping knife back in its sheath when you finish.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x5:1
# text = Put the camping knife back in its sheath when you finish.
1	Put	put	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	camping	camping	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	knife	knife	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	back	back	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
9	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	11	mark	_	_
10	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	finish	finish	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **put** | imperative | you *not said here* | the camping knife |  | knife's sheath |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent knife=Theme in sheath=Destination |
| 2 | **finish** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cable has a plastic sheath to keep the wires safe.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x6:1
# text = The cable has a plastic sheath to keep the wires safe.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cable	cable	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	plastic	plastic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
8	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	advcl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	wires	wire	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
11	safe	safe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the cable | a plastic sheath |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheath=Patient |
| 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | the cable *not said here* | the wires |  |  |  | safe *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wire=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A leaf sheath wraps around the stem of the grass.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x7:1
# text = A leaf sheath wraps around the stem of the grass.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	leaf	leaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	wraps	wrap	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	around	around	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	stem	stem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	grass	grass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wrap** | present | a leaf sheath |  |  | the stem of the grass |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme around stem=Destination |
| 2 | **stem** |  |  | the grass |  |  |  |  | nom stem «communication transitive»: of=patient |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The dagger had a sheath made of leather.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x8:1
# text = The dagger had a sheath made of leather.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dagger	dagger	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	5	det	_	_
5	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	leather	leather	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | past | the dagger | a sheath |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheath=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | a sheath *not said here* |  |  |  | of leather | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nerves have a fatty sheath that speeds up messages.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x9:1
# text = Nerves have a fatty sheath that speeds up messages.
1	Nerves	nerve	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	fatty	fatty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
7	speeds	speed	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	acl:relcl	_	_
8	up	up	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | Nerves | a fatty sheath |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheath=Patient |
| 2 | **speed up** | present | a fatty sheath | messages |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Agent |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The actor wore a long silver sheath dress to the film awards.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x10:1
# text = The actor wore a long silver sheath dress to the film awards.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	actor	actor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wore	wear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
5	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	dress	dress	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	film	film	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	awards	award	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wear** | past | the actor | a long sheath dress |  |  |  | to the film awards | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent dress=Theme |

## Example 11 {#x11}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He seized his sword, drew it out of its sheath in a flash, and tried to cut the ogre down.

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sheath:x11:1
# text = He seized his sword, drew it out of its sheath in a flash, and tried to cut the ogre down.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	seized	seize	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	sword	sword	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	drew	draw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	sheath	sheath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	flash	flash	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	tried	try	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	19	mark	_	_
19	cut	cut	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	17	xcomp	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	ogre	ogre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	down	down	ADP	RP	_	19	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **seize** | past | He | his sword |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Theme |
| 2 | **draw** | past | He *not said here* | sword |  | sword's sheath in a flash |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme out sheath=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **try** | past | He *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality |
| 4 | **cut down** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | the ogre |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset ogre=Product |

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