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arbitrary

Who acts: Arbitrary, someone, arbitrary number, you, rule, other commentaries · What happens: mean, choose, wish, be, pick, use · To what, where: number, Unfair power, other commentaries, nothing, other expounders, scriptural verses · Speech: someone speaks here

«arbitrary» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: arbitrary in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Arbitrary means chosen by chance or by someone's wish, not for a good reason or rule.

The tree, 17 words
nsubjccompcaseoblcccasenmod:posscaseconjpunctadvmodcasedetamodacl:relclccconjpunctrootArbitraryNOUNmeansVERBchosenVERBbyADPchanceNOUNorCCONJbyADPsomeonePRON'sPARTwishNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTforADPaDETgoodADJreasonNOUNorCCONJruleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ArbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3chosenchooseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 meansccomp
4bybyADP_5 chancecase
5chancechanceNOUNNumber=Sing3 chosenobl
6ororCCONJ_10 wishcc
7bybyADP_10 wishcase
8someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind10 wishnmod:poss
9's'sPART_8 someonecase
10wishwishNOUNNumber=Sing5 chanceconj
11,,PUNCT_16 reasonpunct
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg16 reasonadvmod
13forforADP_16 reasoncase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 reasondet
15goodgoodADJDegree=Pos16 reasonamod
16reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing10 wishacl:relcl
17ororCCONJ_18 rulecc
18ruleruleNOUNNumber=Sing16 reasonconj
19..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentArbitraryvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2chooseparticipleby chance or someone's wishvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3wishsomeonenom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=agent

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

Usage: maths — kept apart, not parsed.

An arbitrary number is any number you pick, used to show a rule works for all.

The tree, 16 words
detcompoundnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclpunctacl:relclmarkadvcldetnsubjccompcaseoblpunctrootAnDETarbitraryNOUNnumberNOUNisAUXanyDETnumberNOUNyouPRONpickVERB,PUNCTusedVERBtoPARTshowVERBaDETruleNOUNworksVERBforADPallDET.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 numberdet
2arbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Sing3 numbercompound
3numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing6 numbernsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 numbercop
5anyanyDETPronType=Ind6 numberdet
6numbernumberNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 picknsubj
8pickpickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 numberacl:relcl
9,,PUNCT_10 usedpunct
10useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 numberacl:relcl
11totoPART_12 showmark
12showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf10 usedadvcl
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 ruledet
14ruleruleNOUNNumber=Sing15 worksnsubj
15worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 showccomp
16forforADP_17 allcase
17allallDETPronType=Tot15 worksobl
18..PUNCT_6 numberpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta arbitrary numberany numbertree rules
2pickpresentyouany number not said herevn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient
3useparticipleany number not said herevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4showto-infinitivevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5workpresenta rulefor allvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for all=Beneficiary

Meaning 3

Unfair power used without rules: an arbitrary punishment.

amodaclcaseoblpunctdetamodconjpunctrootUnfairADJpowerNOUNusedVERBwithoutADPrulesNOUN:PUNCTanDETarbitraryADJpunishmentNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnfairunfairADJDegree=Pos2 poweramod
2powerpowerNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 poweracl
4withoutwithoutADP_5 rulescase
5rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur3 usedobl
6::PUNCT_9 punishmentpunct
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 punishmentdet
8arbitraryarbitraryADJDegree=Pos9 punishmentamod
9punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Sing2 powerconj
10..PUNCT_2 powerpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1useparticipleUnfair power and a arbitrary punishment not said herewithout rulesvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

All the other commentaries mentioned above, together with all quotations of other expounders of the same book, contain nothing but a medley of arbitrary, mystical explanations and sophistical distortions of scriptural verses, astrological notions, oriental (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The tree, 39 words
det:predetdetamodnsubjacladvmodpunctadvmodcasedetoblcaseamodnmodcasedetamodnmodpunctobjccdetconjcasenmodpunctamodconjccamodconjcaseamodnmodpunctamodconjpunctparataxispunctapposflatpunctconjflatpunctrootAllDETtheDETotherADJcommentariesNOUNmentionedVERBaboveADV,PUNCTtogetherADVwithADPallDETquotationsNOUNofADPotherADJexpoundersNOUNofADPtheDETsameADJbookNOUN,PUNCTcontainVERBnothingPRONbutCCONJaDETmedleyNOUNofADParbitraryNOUN,PUNCTmysticalADJexplanationsNOUNandCCONJsophisticalADJdistortionsNOUNofADPscripturalADJversesNOUN,PUNCTastrologicalADJnotionsNOUN,PUNCTorientalNOUN(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTKalischPROPN1877NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AllallDETPronType=Tot4 commentariesdet:predet
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 commentariesdet
3otherotherADJDegree=Pos4 commentariesamod
4commentariescommentaryNOUNNumber=Plur20 containnsubj
5mentionedmentionVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 commentariesacl
6aboveaboveADV_5 mentionedadvmod
7,,PUNCT_8 togetherpunct
8togethertogetherADV_5 mentionedadvmod
9withwithADP_11 quotationscase
10allallDETPronType=Tot11 quotationsdet
11quotationsquotationNOUNNumber=Plur5 mentionedobl
12ofofADP_14 expounderscase
13otherotherADJDegree=Pos14 expoundersamod
14expoundersexpounderNOUNNumber=Plur11 quotationsnmod
15ofofADP_18 bookcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 bookdet
17samesameADJDegree=Pos18 bookamod
18bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing14 expoundersnmod
19,,PUNCT_20 containpunct
20containcontainVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
21nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg20 containobj
22butbutCCONJ_24 medleycc
23aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 medleydet
24medleymedleyNOUNNumber=Sing21 nothingconj
25ofofADP_26 arbitrarycase
26arbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Sing24 medleynmod
27,,PUNCT_29 explanationspunct
28mysticalmysticalADJDegree=Pos29 explanationsamod
29explanationsexplanationNOUNNumber=Plur21 nothingconj
30andandCCONJ_32 distortionscc
31sophisticalsophisticalADJDegree=Pos32 distortionsamod
32distortionsdistortionNOUNNumber=Plur21 nothingconj
33ofofADP_35 versescase
34scripturalscripturalADJDegree=Pos35 versesamod
35versesverseNOUNNumber=Plur32 distortionsnmod
36,,PUNCT_38 notionspunct
37astrologicalastrologicalADJDegree=Pos38 notionsamod
38notionsnotionNOUNNumber=Plur35 versesconj
39,,PUNCT_40 orientalpunct
40orientalorientalNOUNNumber=Sing21 nothingparataxis
41((PUNCT_42 Seferpunct
42SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing40 orientalappos
43YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing42 Seferflat
44,,PUNCT_45 Kalischpunct
45KalischKalischPROPNNumber=Sing42 Seferconj
4618771877NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card45 Kalischflat
47))PUNCT_42 Seferpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1mention speech: otherparticipleall other commentaries not said herewith all quotations of other expounders of the same book; above, together propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2containpresentall other commentariesnothingvn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot nothing=Theme
3quoteother expounders of the same booknom quotation «communication transitive»: of=patient
4distortscriptural verses and astrological notionsnom distortion «event transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

The order of the names was arbitrary.

detnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctrootTheDETorderNOUNofADPtheDETnamesNOUNwasAUXarbitraryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 orderdet
2orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing7 arbitrarynsubj
3ofofADP_5 namescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 namesdet
5namesnameNOUNNumber=Plur2 ordernmod
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 arbitrarycop
7arbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8..PUNCT_7 arbitrarypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe order of the namesarbitrarytree rules
2orderthe namesnom order «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 3

Pick an arbitrary number and double it.

detcompoundobjccconjobjpunctrootPickVERBanDETarbitraryNOUNnumberNOUNandCCONJdoubleVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PickpickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 numberdet
3arbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Sing4 numbercompound
4numbernumberNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pickobj
5andandCCONJ_6 doublecc
6doubledoubleVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Pickconj
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 doubleobj
8..PUNCT_1 Pickpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickimperativeyou not said herea arbitrary numbervn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient
2doubleinfinitiveyou not said herenumbervn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Example 4

The rule seemed arbitrary to the pupils.

detnsubjobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETruleNOUNseemedVERBarbitraryNOUNtoADPtheDETpupilsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 ruledet
2ruleruleNOUNNumber=Sing3 seemednsubj
3seemedseemVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4arbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Sing3 seemedobj
5totoADP_7 pupilscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 pupilsdet
7pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur3 seemedobl
8..PUNCT_3 seemedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seempastthe rulearbitraryto the pupilsvn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme arbitrary=Attribute

Example 5

It was an arbitrary punishment with no warning.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootItPRONwasAUXanDETarbitraryADJpunishmentNOUNwithADPnoDETwarningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 punishmentnsubj
2wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 punishmentcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 punishmentdet
4arbitraryarbitraryADJDegree=Pos5 punishmentamod
5punishmentpunishmentNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_8 warningcase
7nonoDETPronType=Neg8 warningdet
8warningwarningNOUNNumber=Sing5 punishmentnmod
9..PUNCT_5 punishmentpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastIta arbitrary punishmentwith no warningtree rules

Example 6

The starting point on the line is arbitrary.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctrootTheDETstartingNOUNpointNOUNonADPtheDETlineNOUNisAUXarbitraryADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 pointdet
2startingstartingNOUNNumber=Sing3 pointcompound
3pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing8 arbitrarynsubj
4ononADP_6 linecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 linedet
6linelineNOUNNumber=Sing3 pointnmod
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 arbitrarycop
8arbitraryarbitraryADJDegree=Posrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 arbitrarypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe starting point on the linearbitrary propertytree rules

Example 7

Giving prizes by height is arbitrary.

csubjobjcaseoblcoppunctrootGivingVERBprizesNOUNbyADPheightNOUNisAUXarbitraryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GivinggiveVERBVerbForm=Ger6 arbitrarycsubj
2prizesprizeNOUNNumber=Plur1 Givingobj
3bybyADP_4 heightcase
4heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Givingobl
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 arbitrarycop
6arbitraryarbitraryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 arbitrarypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givegerundprizesby heightvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Theme
2is apresentGivingarbitrarytree rules

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