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title: weighty — Judaism dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «weighty» in the Judaism dictionary: Weighty means heavy. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# weighty

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**Who acts:** Weighty, stone, sand, vexation, fool, He · **What happens:** mean, need, be, vex, give, make · **To what, where:** careful thought, weighty thoughts, giant weighty blow, head, weighty question, walk

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«weighty» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings 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: [weighty in the Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/weighty.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Weighty means heavy.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:m1:1
# text = Weighty means heavy.
1	Weighty	weighty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Weighty |  |  |  |  | heavy *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: 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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Weighty means serious and important, needing careful thought.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:m2:1
# text = Weighty means serious and important, needing careful thought.
1	Weighty	weighty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	serious	serious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	needing	need	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	conj	_	_
8	careful	careful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	thought	thought	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | Weighty |  |  |  |  | serious *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **need** | gerund | Weighty *not said here* | careful thought |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot thought=Theme |

## Example 1 {#x1}

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How weighty also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God! (Writings PSA.139.17, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* How weighty also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God!

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x1:1
# text = How weighty also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God!
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	weighty	weighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	Thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	thoughts	thought	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	unto	unto	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	O	o	INTJ	UH	_	11	discourse	_	_
11	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | Thy weighty thoughts and God |  |  |  | unto me | tree rules |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PSA.139.17, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x1:2
# text = (Writings PSA.139.17, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PSA.139.17	PSA.139.17	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}

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A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both. (Writings PRO.27.3, JPS 1917)

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*Sentence 1:* A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x2:1
# text = A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	sand	sand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	weighty	weighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
11	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	fool	fool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	's	PART	POS	_	13	case	_	_
15	vexation	vexation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
17	heavier	heavy	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	conj	_	_
18	than	than	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | a stone |  |  |  |  | heavy *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | the sand |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is** | present | a fool's vexation |  |  |  |  | than both; heavy *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **vex** |  | a fool |  |  |  |  |  | nom vexation «feeling transitive»: poss=agent |

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*Sentence 2:* (Writings PRO.27.3, JPS 1917)

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x2:2
# text = (Writings PRO.27.3, JPS 1917)
1	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Writings	writing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	PRO.27.3	PRO.27.3	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}

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He gave the giant a weighty blow on the head.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x3:1
# text = He gave the giant a weighty blow on the head.
1	He	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
4	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	weighty	weighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	blow	blow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | He | the giant weighty blow |  | the head |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.asset»: agent=Agent blow=Theme on head=Asset |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
That is a weighty question.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x4:1
# text = That is a weighty question.
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	weighty	weighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	question	question	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | That | a weighty question |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The sack was weighty with mud.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x5:1
# text = The sack was weighty with mud.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sack	sack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	weighty	weighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	mud	mud	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the sack |  |  |  |  | with mud; weighty *property* | tree rules |

## Example 6 {#x6}

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Her weighty boots made the walk slow.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:judaism:weighty:x6:1
# text = Her weighty boots made the walk slow.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	weighty	weighty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	boots	boot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	walk	walk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	slow	slow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | Her weighty boots | the walk |  |  |  | slow *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material walk=Product |

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