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title: hallowed — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «hallowed» in the school dictionary: Hallowed means holy, made holy, or treated with great respect for God. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
---

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# hallowed

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**Who acts:** we, Playing, old church, Halloween, poem · **What happens:** hallow, mean, make, treat, respect, honour · **To what, where:** hallowed name, assembly, cemetery, hallowed stadium, dream, Eve · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«hallowed» in the school dictionary: its 3 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: [hallowed in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hallowed.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Hallowed means holy, made holy, or treated with great respect for God.

<!-- fold The tree, 12 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:m1:1
# text = Hallowed means holy, made holy, or treated with great respect for God.
1	Hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	parataxis	_	_
6	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	treated	treat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	respect	respect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hallow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  | holy *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **make** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | holy *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
| 4 | **treat** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | with great respect for God | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent with respect=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.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Hallowed means greatly respected and honoured because of its history, as a hallowed football ground.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:m2:1
# text = Hallowed means greatly respected and honoured because of its history, as a hallowed football ground.
1	Hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	greatly	greatly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	respected	respect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	honoured	honour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
7	because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	10	case	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	fixed	_	_
9	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	history	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
12	as	as	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
15	football	football	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hallow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **respect** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | greatly *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 4 | **honour** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | because its history; as a hallowed football ground | tree rules |
| 5 | **hallow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
To hallow is to make holy or to honour as holy, as in the Lord's Prayer: «hallowed be thy name».

<!-- fold The tree, 21 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:m3:1
# text = To hallow is to make holy or to honour as holy, as in the Lord's Prayer: «hallowed be thy name».
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	hallow	hallow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	csubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	honour	honour	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
10	as	as	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	holy	holy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
13	as	as	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Lord	Lord	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	's	's	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	Prayer	Prayer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	24	punct	_	_
20	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	amod	_	_
22	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	cop	_	_
23	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	24	nmod:poss	_	_
24	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	24	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hallow** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | holy, make *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **honour** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | as holy; as the Lord's Prayer | tree rules |
| 4 | **hallow** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **is a** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | thy hallowed name |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Hallowed be thy name,» we said together in assembly.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:x1:1
# text = «Hallowed be thy name,» we said together in assembly.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	cop	_	_
4	thy	thy	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
8	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	together	together	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	assembly	assembly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hallow** *in a quote* | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | thy Hallowed name |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | we |  |  | assembly |  | together *property* | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in assembly=Manner |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The cemetery is hallowed ground.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:x2:1
# text = The cemetery is hallowed ground.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	cemetery	cemetery	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hallow** | present · passive |  | the cemetery |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Playing at the hallowed stadium was the player's dream.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:x3:1
# text = Playing at the hallowed stadium was the player's dream.
1	Playing	play	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	csubj	_	_
2	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	amod	_	_
5	stadium	stadium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	player	player	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	's	's	PART	POS	_	8	case	_	_
10	dream	dream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | gerund |  |  |  | the hallowed stadium |  |  | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **hallow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | past | Playing | the player's dream |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The old church felt hushed and hallowed.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:x4:1
# text = The old church felt hushed and hallowed.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	felt	feel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	hushed	hush	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	xcomp	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feel** | past | the old church |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **hush** | participle | the old church *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **hallow** | participle | the old church *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Halloween comes from «All Hallows' Eve», the night before All Saints' Day.

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:x5:1
# text = Halloween comes from «All Hallows' Eve», the night before All Saints' Day.
1	Halloween	Halloween	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
4	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	6	det	_	_
6	Hallows	Hallow	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	'	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	Eve	Eve	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	appos	_	_
13	before	before	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	All	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	15	det	_	_
15	Saints	Saint	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	17	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	'	's	PART	POS	_	15	case	_	_
17	Day	Day	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | Halloween |  |  | all Hallows's Eve |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from eve=Initial\_Location |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The poem is one of the hallowed classics of English literature.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:hallowed:x6:1
# text = The poem is one of the hallowed classics of English literature.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	poem	poem	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	hallowed	hallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	classics	classic	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nmod	_	_
9	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	literature	literature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the poem | one |  |  |  | of the hallowed classics of English literature | tree rules |
| 2 | **hallow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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