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title: סָבָא — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «סָבָא» in the Tanakh dictionary: imbibe. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# סָבָא

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**Who acts:** you, vb, us · **What happens:** imbibe, drink, let · **To what, where:** us

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«סָבָא‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, 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 verses: [סָבָא‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5433.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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imbibe

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:5433:m1:1
# text = imbibe
1	imbibe	imbibe	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **imbibe** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: 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 (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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vb. imbibe, drink largely

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:5433:m2:1
# text = vb. imbibe, drink largely
1	vb	vb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	imbibe	imbibe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	drink	drink	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
6	largely	largely	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **imbibe** | infinitive | vb |  |  |  |  |  | vn devour-39.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **drink** | infinitive | vb *not said here* |  |  |  |  | largely *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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a drunkard; drunkards; let us drink

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:5433:m3:1
# text = a drunkard; drunkards; let us drink
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	drunkard	drunkard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
4	drunkards	drunkard	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	6	punct	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	2	appos	_	_
7	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	6	obj	_	_
8	drink	drink	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **let** | infinitive |  | us |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **drink** | infinitive | us *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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