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# fetid

«fetid» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Smelling very bad, rotten** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Smelling very bad, rotten. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fetid/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Tradition reads the verse as a lesson that a small fault can spoil a great deal of wisdom and a good name.

### examples

- Dead flies make the ointment of the perfumer fetid and putrid; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honour. (Writings ECC.10.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fetid/#x1)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [Dead flies make the ointment of the perfumer fetid and putrid; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honour.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/ECC.188/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fetid» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fetid/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
