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# shod

verb (past and past participle of «shoe»: shoe, shoes, shod or shoed, shoeing); adjective (shod)

«shod» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (adjective, formal or old) Wearing shoes (well shod, poorly shod). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#m1)
2. Past form of «shoe»: fitted a horse with horseshoes (the blacksmith shod the horse). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#m2)
3. Having a metal end or covering (an iron-shod stick). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#m3)

### In the lessons

Found in old stories, poems and books about horses and blacksmiths, and in formal writing. Tells the reader about shoes or horseshoes. Phrases: «well shod», «shod in», «newly shod».

### Examples

- The blacksmith shod the horse. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x1)
- The horse was shod with new iron shoes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x2)
- The children were well shod for the winter. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x3)
- She was shod in red boots. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x4)
- He walked with an iron-shod stick. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x5)
- The pony needs to be shod before the show. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x6)
- There was once an Emperor who had a horse shod with gold. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/#x7)

### Note

Old or formal word; in everyday talk: «wearing shoes». Irregular: shoe – shod – shod (also «shoed»). Do not confuse with «shed» or «shoddy» (badly made).

## In Jewish tradition

Means wearing shoes or sandals. In Isaiah, "dry-shod" means crossing a river without wetting the feet, as Israel crossed the sea.

**Interpretation.** Tradition reads Isaiah's picture as a second exodus, when God will again let His people cross safely.

### Examples

- I clothed thee also with richly woven work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I wound fine linen about thy head, and covered thee with silk. (Prophets EZK.16.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shod/#x1)
- And the LORD will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with His scorching wind will He shake His hand over the River, and will smite it into seven streams, and cause men to march over dry-shod. (Prophets ISA.11.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shod/#x2)

### Note

Old or formal word; in everyday talk: «wearing shoes». Irregular: shoe – shod – shod (also «shoed»). Do not confuse with «shed» or «shoddy» (badly made).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «shod» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/shod/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«shod» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/shod.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «shod» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shod/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«shod» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/shod.html) on Mova free.