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title: sycamore — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «sycamore» in the Judaism dictionary: A large maple tree with five-pointed leaves and winged seeds that spin like helicopters as they fall. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# sycamore

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** large maple tree, seeds, tall plane tree, short man, He, we · **What happens:** wing, spin, fall, peel off, climb, see · **To what, where:** seeds, patches, sycamore, Jesus, pale wood, vines

<!-- .vabout -->
«sycamore» in the Judaism dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: [sycamore in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/sycamore.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A large maple tree with five-pointed leaves and winged seeds that spin like helicopters as they fall.

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:m1:1
# text = A large maple tree with five-pointed leaves and winged seeds that spin like helicopters as they fall.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	maple	maple	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	five	five	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	pointed	pointed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	winged	wing	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
12	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
13	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
14	spin	spin	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	acl:relcl	_	_
15	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	helicopters	helicopter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
17	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
18	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	fall	fall	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wing** | past | a large maple tree with pointed leaves | seeds |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme seed=Trajectory |
| 2 | **spin** | present | seeds |  |  |  |  | like helicopters | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **fall** | present | seeds *= seed* |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A tall plane tree with bark that peels off in patches of white, green and brown.

<!-- fold The tree, 16 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:m2:1
# text = A tall plane tree with bark that peels off in patches of white, green and brown.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	plane	plane	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	bark	bark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	peels	peel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
9	off	off	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	patches	patch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	_
16	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
17	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **peel off** | present | a tall plane tree with bark |  |  | patches of white |  |  | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A kind of fig tree in the Middle East; in the story of Zacchaeus, a short man climbs a sycamore to see Jesus.

<!-- fold The tree, 23 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:m3:1
# text = A kind of fig tree in the Middle East; in the story of Zacchaeus, a short man climbs a sycamore to see Jesus.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	fig	fig	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	Middle	Middle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	East	East	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	Zacchaeus	Zacchaeus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	man	man	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj	_	_
20	climbs	climb	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	to	to	PART	TO	_	24	mark	_	_
24	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	advcl	_	_
25	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **climb** | present | a short man | a sycamore |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location sycamore=Theme |
| 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | a short man *not said here* | Jesus |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer jesus=Stimulus |

## Meaning 4 {#m4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The pale wood of these trees, used for furniture and kitchen spoons.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:m4:1
# text = The pale wood of these trees, used for furniture and kitchen spoons.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	pale	pale	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	wood	wood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	these	this	DET	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	6	det	_	_
6	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	acl	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	furniture	furniture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	spoons	spoon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | participle |  | the pale wood of this trees *not said here* |  |  |  | for furniture and kitchen spoons | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore-trees with frost. (Writings PSA.78.47, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore-trees with frost.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x1:1
# text = He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore-trees with frost.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	destroyed	destroy	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	vines	vine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	hail	hail	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
9	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
10	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	frost	frost	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **destroy** | past | He | their vines |  |  |  | with hail; vines's sycamore trees with frost *obl* | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent vine=Patient with hail=Instrument |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.78.47, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x1:2
# text = (Writings PSA.78.47, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.78.47	PSA.78.47	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 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
'The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stones; the sycamores are cut down, but cedars will we put in their place.' (Prophets ISA.9.9, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* 'The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stones; the sycamores are cut down, but cedars will we put in their place.'

<!-- fold The tree, 24 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x2:1
# text = 'The bricks are fallen, but we will build with hewn stones; the sycamores are cut down, but cedars will we put in their place.'
1	'	'	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	bricks	brick	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	fallen	fall	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
9	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	build	build	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	parataxis	_	_
11	with	with	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	hewn	hewn	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	stones	stone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	sycamores	sycamore	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj:pass	_	_
17	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux:pass	_	_
18	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
19	down	down	ADP	RP	_	18	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
22	cedars	cedar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
23	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
24	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	put	put	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	28	nmod:poss	_	_
28	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	'	'	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **fall** | present · passive |  | the bricks |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: subject=Result |
| 2 | **build** | future | we |  |  |  |  | with hewn stones | vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent with stone=Source |
| 3 | **cut down** | present · passive |  | the sycamores |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 4 | **put** | future | cedars |  |  | cedars's place |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in place=Destination |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets ISA.9.9, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x2:2
# text = (Prophets ISA.9.9, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	ISA.9.9	ISA.9.9	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 -->
And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore-trees that are in the Lowland, for abundance. (Prophets 1KI.10.27, JPS 1917)

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore-trees that are in the Lowland, for abundance.

<!-- fold The tree, 28 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x3:1
# text = And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore-trees that are in the Lowland, for abundance.
1	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	xcomp	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	cop	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Jerusalem	Jerusalem	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl:agent	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	stones	stone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	cedars	cedar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
15	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
16	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	TO	_	23	case	_	_
18	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	23	cop	_	_
19	as	as	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
21	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
24	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	28	nsubj	_	_
25	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	Lowland	Lowland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	for	for	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	abundance	abundance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle | the king | silver |  |  |  | as stones | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | Jerusalem |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **make** | past | cedars | king |  |  |  | for abundance | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent he=Product for abundance=Asset |
| 4 | **is** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | to the sycamore trees | tree rules |
| 5 | **is** | present | that |  |  | the Lowland |  |  | tree rules |

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* (Prophets 1KI.10.27, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x3:2
# text = (Prophets 1KI.10.27, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Prophets	prophet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	1KI.10.27	1KI.10.27	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 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We threw sycamore seeds from the bridge and watched them spin down.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x4:1
# text = We threw sycamore seeds from the bridge and watched them spin down.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	threw	throw	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	bridge	bridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	watched	watch	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
10	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	spin	spin	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	xcomp	_	_
12	down	down	ADP	RP	_	11	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **throw** | past | We | sycamore seeds |  | the bridge |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent seed=Theme from bridge=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **watch** | past | We *not said here* | seeds *= seed* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **spin down** | infinitive | seeds *= seed* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sycamore in the playground gives lots of shade in summer.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x5:1
# text = The sycamore in the playground gives lots of shade in summer.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	playground	playground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	lots	lot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	iobj	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	shade	shade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	summer	summer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | present | the sycamore in the playground |  | lots of shade |  | summer |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In autumn the sycamore leaves turn yellow and fall.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x6:1
# text = In autumn the sycamore leaves turn yellow and fall.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	autumn	autumn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
6	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	fall	fall	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | present | the sycamore leaves |  |  |  | autumn | yellow *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **fall** | infinitive | the sycamore leaves *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

## Example 7 {#x7}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sycamores along the river in Ohio have white, patchy bark.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x7:1
# text = The sycamores along the river in Ohio have white, patchy bark.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sycamores	sycamore	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
3	along	along	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Ohio	Ohio	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	patchy	patchy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	bark	bark	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the sycamores along the river in Ohio | white patchy bark |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bark=Patient |

## Example 8 {#x8}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Zacchaeus was too short to see over the crowd, so he climbed a sycamore tree.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x8:1
# text = Zacchaeus was too short to see over the crowd, so he climbed a sycamore tree.
1	Zacchaeus	Zacchaeus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	too	too	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	see	see	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
7	over	over	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	crowd	crowd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
12	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	climbed	climb	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Zacchaeus |  |  |  |  | short *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | Zacchaeus *not said here* |  |  | the crowd |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **climb** | past | Zacchaeus | a sycamore tree |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location tree=Theme |

## Example 9 {#x9}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
My wooden spoon is made of sycamore.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x9:1
# text = My wooden spoon is made of sycamore.
1	My	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	wooden	wooden	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	spoon	spoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | My wooden spoon |  |  |  | of sycamore | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

## Example 10 {#x10}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Seeds with wings, like the sycamore's, can travel far from the parent tree.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:sycamore:x10:1
# text = Seeds with wings, like the sycamore's, can travel far from the parent tree.
1	Seeds	seed	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	wings	wing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	sycamore	sycamore	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	travel	travel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
12	far	far	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	11	advmod	_	_
13	from	from	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	parent	parent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **travel** | can | Seeds with wings and the sycamore |  |  | the parent tree |  | far *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from tree=Trajectory |

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