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cantor

Who acts: cantor, person, word, Indians, zero · What happens: be, lead, sing, accord, page, advance · To what, where: person, singing, synagogue, prayers, surname, Cantor · Speech: someone speaks here

«cantor» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 3 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: cantor in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

A cantor is a person who leads the singing of prayers in a synagogue. Here the word is just the surname of a mathematician, Cantor.

Sentence 1: A cantor is a person who leads the singing of prayers in a synagogue.

The tree, 14 words
detnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relcldetobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootADETcantorNOUNisAUXaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONleadsVERBtheDETsingingNOUNofADPprayersNOUNinADPaDETsynagogueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 cantordet
2cantorcantorNOUNNumber=Sing5 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personcop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 persondet
5personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6whowhoPRONPronType=Rel7 leadsnsubj
7leadsleadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 personacl:relcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 singingdet
9singingsingingNOUNNumber=Sing7 leadsobj
10ofofADP_11 prayerscase
11prayersprayerNOUNNumber=Plur9 singingnmod
12ininADP_14 synagoguecase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 synagoguedet
14synagoguesynagogueNOUNNumber=Sing7 leadsobl
15..PUNCT_5 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta cantora persontree rules
2leadpresenta personthe singing of prayersa synagoguevn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent singing=Theme in synagogue=Destination
3singprayersnom singing «act transitive»: of=patient

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.

Sentence 2: Here the word is just the surname of a mathematician, Cantor.

advmoddetnsubjcopadvmoddetcasedetnmodpunctoblpunctrootHereADVtheDETwordNOUNisAUXjustADVtheDETsurnameNOUNofADPaDETmathematicianNOUN,PUNCTCantorPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerehereADVPronType=Dem3 wordadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 worddet
3wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing7 surnamensubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 surnamecop
5justjustADV_7 surnameadvmod
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 surnamedet
7surnamesurnameNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8ofofADP_10 mathematiciancase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 mathematiciandet
10mathematicianmathematicianNOUNNumber=Sing7 surnamenmod
11,,PUNCT_12 Cantorpunct
12CantorCantorPROPNNumber=Sing7 surnameobl
13..PUNCT_7 surnamepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe wordthe surnameof a mathematician; Cantor obltree rules

Example 1

On page 576 of Cantor's ]'orlesuiigeii iHier GesvhUhte der Mathonatil; (second edition, vol. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 26 words
caseflatcasenmodcasepunctpunctdepflat:foreignflatamodflatpunctpunctamodconjpunctconjpunctappospunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctappospunctrootOnADPpageNOUN576NUMofADPCantorPROPN'sPART]PUNCT'PUNCTorlesuiigeiiXiHierXGesvhUhtePROPNderADJMathonatilPROPN;PUNCT(PUNCTsecondADJeditionNOUN,PUNCTvol.NOUN(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnonADP_2 pagecase
2pagepageNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3576576NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 pageflat
4ofofADP_5 Cantorcase
5CantorCantorPROPNNumber=Sing2 pagenmod
6's'sPART_5 Cantorcase
7]]PUNCT_5 Cantorpunct
8''PUNCT_9 orlesuiigeiipunct
9orlesuiigeiiorlesuiigeiiXForeign=Yes5 Cantordep
10iHieriHierXForeign=Yes9 orlesuiigeiiflat:foreign
11GesvhUhteGesvhUhtePROPNNumber=Sing10 iHierflat
12derdADJDegree=Cmp11 GesvhUhteamod
13MathonatilMathonatilPROPNNumber=Sing11 GesvhUhteflat
14;;PUNCT_17 editionpunct
15((PUNCT_17 editionpunct
16secondsecondADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord17 editionamod
17editioneditionNOUNNumber=Sing2 pageconj
18,,PUNCT_19 vol.punct
19vol.vol.NOUNNumber=Sing17 editionconj
20((PUNCT_21 Mordellpunct
21MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Sing19 vol.appos
22,,PUNCT_24 Originpunct
23ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 Origindet
24OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing21 Mordellappos
25ofofADP_26 Letterscase
26LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur24 Originnmod
27andandCCONJ_28 Numeralscc
28NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur26 Lettersconj
29accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part31 Sefercase
30totoADP_29 accordingfixed
31SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing17 editionnmod
32YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing31 Seferflat
33((PUNCT_34 1914punct
3419141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card31 Seferappos
35))))PUNCT_34 1914punct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
2pageCantornom page «communication transitive»: of=patient

Example 2

Cantor's Itlnl/it-nintUclie Ihitriigt, Halle 1863, pagi? 269), arguments have been advanced that the Indians invented this system, or at least taught it to the Arabs. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Cantor's Itlnl/it-nintUclie Ihitriigt, Halle 1863, pagi?

nmod:posscasecompoundpunctflatpunctconjflatpunctconjpunctrootCantorPROPN'sPARTItlnl/itPROPN-PUNCTnintUcliePROPNIhitriigtPROPN,PUNCTHallePROPN1863NUM,PUNCTpagiNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CantorCantorPROPNNumber=Sing5 nintUclienmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Cantorcase
3Itlnl/itItlnl/itPROPNNumber=Sing5 nintUcliecompound
4--PUNCT_3 Itlnl/itpunct
5nintUclienintUcliePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
6IhitriigtIhitriigtPROPNNumber=Sing5 nintUclieflat
7,,PUNCT_8 Hallepunct
8HalleHallePROPNNumber=Sing5 nintUclieconj
918631863NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 Halleflat
10,,PUNCT_11 pagipunct
11pagipagiNOUNNumber=Sing5 nintUclieconj
12??PUNCT_5 nintUcliepunct

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

Sentence 2: 269), arguments have been advanced that the Indians invented this system, or at least taught it to the Arabs.

The tree, 19 words
nummodpunctpunctnsubj:passauxaux:passmarkdetnsubjadvcldetobjpunctcccaseoblconjobjcasedetoblpunctroot269NUM)PUNCT,PUNCTargumentsNOUNhaveAUXbeenAUXadvancedVERBthatSCONJtheDETIndiansPROPNinventedVERBthisDETsystemNOUN,PUNCTorCCONJatADPleastADJtaughtVERBitPRONtoADPtheDETArabsPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1269269NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 argumentsnummod
2))PUNCT_1 269punct
3,,PUNCT_1 269punct
4argumentsargumentNOUNNumber=Plur7 advancednsubj:pass
5havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 advancedaux
6beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part7 advancedaux:pass
7advancedadvanceVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8thatthatSCONJ_11 inventedmark
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Indiansdet
10IndiansIndianPROPNNumber=Plur11 inventednsubj
11inventedinventVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 advancedadvcl
12thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem13 systemdet
13systemsystemNOUNNumber=Sing11 inventedobj
14,,PUNCT_18 taughtpunct
15ororCCONJ_18 taughtcc
16atatADP_17 leastcase
17leastleastADJDegree=Sup18 taughtobl
18taughtteachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 advancedconj
19ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 taughtobj
20totoADP_22 Arabscase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 Arabsdet
22ArabsArabPROPNNumber=Plur18 taughtobl
23..PUNCT_7 advancedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1advancepresent · perfect · passive269 argumentsvn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
2inventpastthe Indiansthis systemvn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent system=Result
3teach speech: otherpastsystemthe Arabsleastvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to arab=Recipient

Sentence 3: (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 12 words
punctpunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctlistpunctroot(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
2MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 Originpunct
4ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Origindet
5OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellappos
6ofofADP_7 Letterscase
7LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur5 Originnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 Numeralscc
9NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur7 Lettersconj
10accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part12 Sefercase
11totoADP_10 accordingfixed
12SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing2 Mordellnmod
13YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 Seferflat
14((PUNCT_15 1914punct
1519141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Mordelllist
16))))PUNCT_2 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

Example 3

At the International Mathematical Congress held in Paris in 1900, Cantor suggested that zero was pro- bably in use among the Babylonians as early as 1700 B. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

The tree, 39 words
casedetamodamodoblcaseoblcaseoblpunctnsubjparataxismarknsubjcopccomppunctadvmodcaseoblcasedetnmodadvmodfixedfixednummodnmodpunctappospunctdetapposcasenmodccconjcasefixednmodflatpunctnmod:unmarkedpunctrootAtADPtheDETInternationalADJMathematicalADJCongressPROPNheldVERBinADPParisPROPNinADP1900NUM,PUNCTCantorPROPNsuggestedVERBthatSCONJzeroNUMwasAUXproADJ-PUNCTbablyADVinADPuseNOUNamongADPtheDETBabyloniansPROPNasADVearlyADVasADP1700NUMB.PROPN(PUNCTMordellPROPN,PUNCTTheDETOriginPROPNofADPLettersNOUNandCCONJNumeralsNOUNaccordingVERBtoADPSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN(PUNCT1914NUM))PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_5 Congresscase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Congressdet
3InternationalInternationalADJDegree=Pos5 Congressamod
4MathematicalMathematicalADJDegree=Pos5 Congressamod
5CongressCongressPROPNNumber=Sing6 heldobl
6heldholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_8 Pariscase
8ParisParisPROPNNumber=Sing6 heldobl
9ininADP_10 1900case
1019001900NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 heldobl
11,,PUNCT_13 suggestedpunct
12CantorCantorPROPNNumber=Sing13 suggestednsubj
13suggestedsuggestVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 heldparataxis
14thatthatSCONJ_17 promark
15zerozeroNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card17 pronsubj
16wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin17 procop
17proproADJDegree=Pos13 suggestedccomp
18--PUNCT_19 bablypunct
19bablybablyADV_21 useadvmod
20ininADP_21 usecase
21useuseNOUNNumber=Sing17 proobl
22amongamongADP_24 Babylonianscase
23thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art24 Babyloniansdet
24BabyloniansBabylonianPROPNNumber=Plur21 usenmod
25asasADVExtPos=ADV28 1700advmod
26earlyearlyADVDegree=Pos25 asfixed
27asasADP_25 asfixed
2817001700NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card29 B.nummod
29B.B.PROPNNumber=Sing21 usenmod
30((PUNCT_31 Mordellpunct
31MordellMordellPROPNNumber=Sing29 B.appos
32,,PUNCT_34 Originpunct
33ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art34 Origindet
34OriginOriginPROPNNumber=Sing31 Mordellappos
35ofofADP_36 Letterscase
36LettersletterNOUNNumber=Plur34 Originnmod
37andandCCONJ_38 Numeralscc
38NumeralsnumeralNOUNNumber=Plur36 Lettersconj
39accordingaccordVERBExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part41 Sefercase
40totoADP_39 accordingfixed
41SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing36 Lettersnmod
42YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing41 Seferflat
43((PUNCT_44 1914punct
4419141914NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card31 Mordellnmod:unmarked
45))))PUNCT_31 Mordellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpastthe International Mathematical Congressin Paris; in 1900vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at congress=Location
2suggest speech: suggestpastCantorvn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3ispastzerouse among the Babylonians 1700 B.pro propertytree rules
4accordgerundvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent

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