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# said

«said» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **the past form of say: «Mom said yes.»** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb past and past participle (say, says, said, saying); adjective (said — formal: already named)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Said is the past form of say: «Mom said yes.» [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#m1)

2) In old or formal writing, «said» means the one already named: «the said house». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In maths: a word of the story that brings speech; sometimes says a number; what someone said is data. In English lessons: «said» is the most common speech verb; others are asked, shouted, whispered. In stories: «"Hello," said the fox». In everyday life: «easier said than done», «enough said».

### examples

- And Abraham said: 'I will swear.' (Torah GEN.21.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x1)
- And he said: 'I am Abraham's servant. (Torah GEN.24.34, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x2)
- And he said: 'I seek my brethren. (Torah GEN.37.16, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x3)
- And he said: 'All is well. (Prophets 2KI.5.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x4)
- And the king said: 'What wouldest thou?' (Prophets 1KI.1.16, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x5)
- And the LORD said unto him: Wherewith? (Prophets 1KI.22.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x6)
- Tom said he had 12 marbles. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x7)
- The teacher said each child gets 2 pencils. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x8)
- She said she would read 30 pages. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x9)
- How many pages did she say she would read? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x10)
- «Come in!» said the old man. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x11)
- Mum said we can go to the park later. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x12)
- She said sorry for being late. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x13)
- That's easier said than done. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x14)
- He said that the bus was late. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x15)
- "Good morning, Little Red-Cap," he said. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/#x16)

### note

Carries no operation; the numbers in what is said are the data. Trap: what someone said they will do may not be what they did. Pronunciation: «sed», not «sayd». Trap in reading: something someone said is not always true; check the facts.

### In the corpora

- [And God said: 'Let there be light.' And there was light.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.2/)
- [And the woman said unto the serpent: 'Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.62/)
- [And the serpent said unto the woman: 'Ye shall not surely die;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.64/)
- [And the LORD God called unto the man, and said unto him: 'Where art thou?'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.69/)
- [And He said: 'Who told thee that thou wast naked?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.71/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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