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beforehand

Who acts: Beforehand, something, I, you, We, play · What happens: mean, happen, get, give, repay, flee · To what, where: anything, Me, him, Thee, hands, parents · Speech: someone speaks here

«beforehand» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 11 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: beforehand in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Beforehand means earlier, before something else happens, often to get ready.

nsubjadvmodpunctmarknsubjadvmodconjpunctadvmodmarkparataxisxcomppunctrootBeforehandPROPNmeansVERBearlierADV,PUNCTbeforeSCONJsomethingPRONelseADVhappensVERB,PUNCToftenADVtoPARTgetVERBreadyADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BeforehandBeforehandPROPNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3earlierearlyADVDegree=Cmp2 meansadvmod
4,,PUNCT_8 happenspunct
5beforebeforeSCONJ_8 happensmark
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 happensnsubj
7elseelseADV_6 somethingadvmod
8happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 meansconj
9,,PUNCT_12 getpunct
10oftenoftenADV_12 getadvmod
11totoPART_12 getmark
12getgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin8 happensparataxis
13readyreadyADJDegree=Pos12 getxcomp
14..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentBeforehandearly propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2happenpresentsomethingvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3getto-infinitiveoften, ready propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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.

Example 1

Who hath given Me anything beforehand, that I should repay him? (Writings JOB.41.3, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Who hath given Me anything beforehand, that I should repay him?

nsubjaux:passiobjobjadvmodpunctmarknsubjauxconjobjpunctrootWhoPRONhathAUXgivenVERBMePRONanythingPRONbeforehandADV,PUNCTthatSCONJIPRONshouldAUXrepayVERBhimPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel3 givennsubj
2hathhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenaux:pass
3givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4MeIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 giveniobj
5anythinganythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind3 givenobj
6beforehandbeforehandADV_3 givenadvmod
7,,PUNCT_11 repaypunct
8thatthatSCONJ_11 repaymark
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs11 repaynsubj
10shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin11 repayaux
11repayrepayVERBVerbForm=Inf3 givenconj
12himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 repayobj
13??PUNCT_3 givenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passiveanythingMebeforehand propertytree rules
2repayshouldIhim = hevn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

Sentence 2: (Writings JOB.41.3, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTWritingsNOUNJOB.41.3PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Writingspunct
2WritingswritingNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JOB.41.3JOB.41.3PROPNNumber=Sing2 Writingsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JOB.41.3flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JOB.41.3flat
7))PUNCT_2 Writingspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 2

Therefore I fled beforehand unto Tarshish; for I knew that Thou art a gracious God, and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy, and repentest Thee of the evil. (Prophets JON.4.2, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: Therefore I fled beforehand unto Tarshish; for I knew that Thou art a gracious God, and compassionate, long-suffering, and abundant in mercy, and repentest Thee of the evil.

The tree, 29 words
advmodnsubjadvmodcaseoblpunctmarknsubjconjmarknsubjccompdetamodobjpunctccamodpunctamodpunctconjpunctccconjcaseoblpunctccconjobjcasedetoblpunctrootThereforeADVIPRONfledVERBbeforehandADVuntoADPTarshishPROPN;PUNCTforSCONJIPRONknewVERBthatSCONJThouPRONartAUXaDETgraciousADJGodPROPN,PUNCTandCCONJcompassionateADJ,PUNCTlongADJ-PUNCTsufferingNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJabundantADJinADPmercyNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJrepentestVERBTheePRONofADPtheDETevilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThereforethereforeADV_3 fledadvmod
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 flednsubj
3fledfleeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4beforehandbeforehandADV_3 fledadvmod
5untountoADP_6 Tarshishcase
6TarshishTarshishPROPNNumber=Sing3 fledobl
7;;PUNCT_10 knewpunct
8forforSCONJ_10 knewmark
9IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 knewnsubj
10knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 fledconj
11thatthatSCONJ_13 artmark
12ThouthouPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch13 artnsubj
13artbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 knewccomp
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 Goddet
15graciousgraciousADJDegree=Pos16 Godamod
16GodGodPROPNNumber=Sing13 artobj
17,,PUNCT_23 sufferingpunct
18andandCCONJ_23 sufferingcc
19compassionatecompassionateADJDegree=Pos23 sufferingamod
20,,PUNCT_19 compassionatepunct
21longlongADJDegree=Pos23 sufferingamod
22--PUNCT_21 longpunct
23sufferingsufferingNOUNNumber=Sing3 fledconj
24,,PUNCT_26 abundantpunct
25andandCCONJ_26 abundantcc
26abundantabundantADJDegree=Pos3 fledconj
27ininADP_28 mercycase
28mercymercyNOUNNumber=Sing26 abundantobl
29,,PUNCT_31 repentestpunct
30andandCCONJ_31 repentestcc
31repentestrepentVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 fledconj
32TheethouPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch31 repentestobj
33ofofADP_35 evilcase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art35 evildet
35evilevilNOUNNumber=Sing31 repentestobl
36..PUNCT_3 fledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fleepastIunto Tarshish; beforehand, therefore propertyvn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2knowpastIvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3repentpresentI not said hereTheeof the eviltree rules

Sentence 2: (Prophets JON.4.2, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNJON.4.2PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3JON.4.2JON.4.2PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 JON.4.2flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 JON.4.2flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 3

Wash your hands beforehand.

nmod:possobjadvmodpunctrootWashVERByourPRONhandsNOUNbeforehandADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WashwashVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 handsnmod:poss
3handshandNOUNNumber=Plur1 Washobj
4beforehandbeforehandADV_1 Washadvmod
5..PUNCT_1 Washpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1washimperativeyou not said hereyour handsbeforehand propertyvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

Example 4

Tell your parents beforehand where you are going.

nmod:possiobjmarkadvmodnsubjauxadvclpunctrootTellVERByourPRONparentsNOUNbeforehandSCONJwhereADVyouPRONareAUXgoingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TelltellVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 parentsnmod:poss
3parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur1 Telliobj
4beforehandbeforehandSCONJ_8 goingmark
5wherewhereADVPronType=Rel8 goingadvmod
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs8 goingnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 goingaux
8goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Telladvcl
9..PUNCT_1 Tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertimperativeyou not said hereyour parentsvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient
2gopresent · progressiveyouvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 5

I made a prediction beforehand.

nsubjdetobjadvmodpunctrootIPRONmadeVERBaDETpredictionNOUNbeforehandADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 madensubj
2mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 predictiondet
4predictionpredictionNOUNNumber=Sing2 madeobj
5beforehandbeforehandADV_2 madeadvmod
6..PUNCT_2 madepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastIa predictionbeforehand propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prediction=Product

Example 6

We practised beforehand so the play went well.

nsubjadvmodmarkdetnsubjadvcladvmodpunctrootWePRONpractisedVERBbeforehandADVsoSCONJtheDETplayNOUNwentVERBwellADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 practisednsubj
2practisedpractiseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3beforehandbeforehandADV_2 practisedadvmod
4sosoSCONJ_7 wentmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 playdet
6playplayNOUNNumber=Sing7 wentnsubj
7wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 practisedadvcl
8wellwellADVDegree=Pos7 wentadvmod
9..PUNCT_2 practisedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1practisepastWebeforehand propertytree rules
2gopastthe playwell propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Go to the toilet beforehand, because the trip is long.

casedetobladvmodpunctmarkdetnsubjcopparataxispunctrootGoVERBtoADPtheDETtoiletNOUNbeforehandADV,PUNCTbecauseSCONJtheDETtripNOUNisAUXlongADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoADP_4 toiletcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 toiletdet
4toilettoiletNOUNNumber=Sing1 Goobl
5beforehandbeforehandADV_1 Goadvmod
6,,PUNCT_11 longpunct
7becausebecauseSCONJ_11 longmark
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 tripdet
9triptripNOUNNumber=Sing11 longnsubj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 longcop
11longlongADJDegree=Pos1 Goparataxis
12..PUNCT_1 Gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1goimperativeyou not said herethe toiletbeforehand propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to toilet=Initial_Location
2ispresentthe triplong propertytree rules

Example 8

She had 20 marbles beforehand and 14 afterwards, so she lost 6.

nsubjnummodobjadvmodccparataxisadvmodpunctadvmodnsubjconjobjpunctrootShePRONhadVERB20NUMmarblesNOUNbeforehandADVandCCONJ14NUMafterwardsADV,PUNCTsoADVshePRONlostVERB6NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
32020NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 marblesnummod
4marblesmarbleNOUNNumber=Plur2 hadobj
5beforehandbeforehandADV_2 hadadvmod
6andandCCONJ_7 14cc
71414NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 hadparataxis
8afterwardsafterwardsADV_7 14advmod
9,,PUNCT_12 lostpunct
10sosoADV_12 lostadvmod
11sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 lostnsubj
12lostloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 hadconj
1366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 lostobj
14..PUNCT_2 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShe20 marblesbeforehand propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent marble=Patient
2losepastshe6vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 6=Eventuality

Example 9

Read the questions beforehand.

detobjadvmodpunctrootReadVERBtheDETquestionsNOUNbeforehandADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ReadreadVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 questionsdet
3questionsquestionNOUNNumber=Plur1 Readobj
4beforehandbeforehandADV_1 Readadvmod
5..PUNCT_1 Readpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readimperativeyou not said herethe questionsbeforehand propertyvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent question=Topic

Example 10

If you can't come, let us know beforehand.

marknsubjauxadvmodadvclpunctobjxcompadvmodpunctrootIfSCONJyouPRONcaAUXn'tPARTcomeVERB,PUNCTletVERBusPRONknowVERBbeforehandADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_5 comemark
2youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 comensubj
3cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 comeaux
4n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 comeadvmod
5comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 letadvcl
6,,PUNCT_5 comepunct
7letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
8uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 letobj
9knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf7 letxcomp
10beforehandbeforehandADV_9 knowadvmod
11..PUNCT_7 letpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not come a condition, not said to happencanyouvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2letimperativeyou not said hereustree rules
3knowinfinitiveus not said herebeforehand propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Example 11

Vasilissa went into her little closet, set before the doll a supper which she had provided beforehand, and said:

The tree, 19 words
nsubjcasenmod:possamodoblpunctaclcasedetobldetconjnsubj:passnsubjauxacl:relcladvmodpunctccparataxispunctrootVasilissaPROPNwentVERBintoADPherPRONlittleADJclosetNOUN,PUNCTsetVERBbeforeADPtheDETdollNOUNaDETsupperNOUNwhichPRONshePRONhadAUXprovidedVERBbeforehandADV,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERB:PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VasilissaVasilissaPROPNNumber=Sing2 wentnsubj
2wentgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3intointoADP_6 closetcase
4herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 closetnmod:poss
5littlelittleADJDegree=Pos6 closetamod
6closetclosetNOUNNumber=Sing2 wentobl
7,,PUNCT_8 setpunct
8setsetVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 closetacl
9beforebeforeADP_11 dollcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 dolldet
11dolldollNOUNNumber=Sing8 setobl
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 supperdet
13suppersupperNOUNNumber=Sing11 dollconj
14whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel17 providednsubj:pass
15sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 providednsubj
16hadhaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 providedaux
17providedprovideVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass13 supperacl:relcl
18beforehandbeforehandADV_17 providedadvmod
19,,PUNCT_21 saidpunct
20andandCCONJ_21 saidcc
21saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 wentparataxis
22::PUNCT_21 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopastVasilissaVasilissa's little closetvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into closet=Initial_Location
2setparticipleVasilissa's little closet not said herethe doll and a suppervn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent before doll=Destination
3providepast · perfect · passivea supperbeforehand propertyvn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
4say speech: assertpastvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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