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contemplate

Who acts: you, mouth, ear, it, extravagant hypotheses, hypotheses · What happens: look, think, do, consider, go, contemplate · To what, where: something, it, whole creation, point, Graetz, extravagant hypotheses · Speech: someone speaks here

«contemplate» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 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: contemplate in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To look at something quietly for a long time and think about it.

markcaseobladvmodcasedetamodoblccconjcaseoblpunctrootToPARTlookVERBatADPsomethingPRONquietlyADVforADPaDETlongADJtimeNOUNandCCONJthinkVERBaboutADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 lookmark
2looklookVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_4 somethingcase
4somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 lookobl
5quietlyquietlyADV_2 lookadvmod
6forforADP_9 timecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 timedet
8longlongADJDegree=Pos9 timeamod
9timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 lookobl
10andandCCONJ_11 thinkcc
11thinkthinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 lookconj
12aboutaboutADP_13 itcase
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 thinkobl
14..PUNCT_2 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookto-infinitivetimeat something; quietly propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at something=Theme
2think speech: otherinfinitiveabout itvn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic

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

To think about doing something; to consider it.

markmarkccompobjpunctmarkconjobjpunctrootToPARTthinkVERBaboutSCONJdoingVERBsomethingPRON;PUNCTtoPARTconsiderVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 thinkmark
2thinkthinkVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aboutaboutSCONJ_4 doingmark
4doingdoVERBVerbForm=Ger2 thinkccomp
5somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind4 doingobj
6;;PUNCT_8 considerpunct
7totoPART_8 considermark
8considerconsiderVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin2 thinkconj
9ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 considerobj
10..PUNCT_2 thinkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1think speech: otherto-infinitivevn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2dogerundsomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
3considerto-infinitiveitvn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Attribute

Example 1

From here on out, go and contemplate what the mouth cannot speak and the ear cannot hear. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

Sentence 1: From here on out, go and contemplate what the mouth cannot speak and the ear cannot hear.

The tree, 19 words
caseadvcladvmodconjpunctccconjobjdetnsubjauxadvmodccompccdetnsubjauxadvmodconjpunctrootFromADPhereADVonADVoutADV,PUNCTgoVERBandCCONJcontemplateVERBwhatPRONtheDETmouthNOUNcanAUXnotPARTspeakVERBandCCONJtheDETearNOUNcanAUXnotPARThearVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FromfromADP_2 herecase
2herehereADVPronType=Dem6 goadvcl
3ononADV_2 hereadvmod
4outoutADV_2 hereconj
5,,PUNCT_2 herepunct
6gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
7andandCCONJ_8 contemplatecc
8contemplatecontemplateVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 goconj
9whatwhatPRONPronType=Int14 speakobj
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 mouthdet
11mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing14 speaknsubj
12cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin14 speakaux
13notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 speakadvmod
14speakspeakVERBVerbForm=Inf8 contemplateccomp
15andandCCONJ_20 hearcc
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 eardet
17earearNOUNNumber=Sing20 hearnsubj
18cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin20 hearaux
19notnotPARTPolarity=Neg20 hearadvmod
20hearhearVERBVerbForm=Inf6 goconj
21..PUNCT_6 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1goimperativeyou not said herevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2contemplateinfinitiveyou not said heretree rules
3not speak speech: othercanthe mouthtree rules
4not hearcanthe earvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

punctflatpunctcompoundcompoundappospunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTSefariaPROPNcommunityNOUNtranslationNOUN)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_7 translationpunct
5SefariaSefariaPROPNNumber=Sing7 translationcompound
6communitycommunityNOUNNumber=Sing7 translationcompound
7translationtranslationNOUNNumber=Sing2 Seferappos
8))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 2

The whole creation is thus contemplated as a pyramid, terminating in a point at the top with a broad basis. [See Dr. Graetz's Gnosticismus, p. 224.] (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: The whole creation is thus contemplated as a pyramid, terminating in a point at the top with a broad basis.

The tree, 20 words
detamodnsubj:passaux:passadvmodcasedetoblpunctadvclcasedetoblcasedetoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootTheDETwholeADJcreationNOUNisAUXthusADVcontemplatedVERBasADPaDETpyramidNOUN,PUNCTterminatingVERBinADPaDETpointNOUNatADPtheDETtopNOUNwithADPaDETbroadADJbasisNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 creationdet
2wholewholeADJDegree=Pos3 creationamod
3creationcreationNOUNNumber=Sing6 contemplatednsubj:pass
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 contemplatedaux:pass
5thusthusADV_6 contemplatedadvmod
6contemplatedcontemplateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7asasADP_9 pyramidcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 pyramiddet
9pyramidpyramidNOUNNumber=Sing6 contemplatedobl
10,,PUNCT_11 terminatingpunct
11terminatingterminateVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part6 contemplatedadvcl
12ininADP_14 pointcase
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 pointdet
14pointpointNOUNNumber=Sing11 terminatingobl
15atatADP_17 topcase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 topdet
17toptopNOUNNumber=Sing11 terminatingobl
18withwithADP_21 basiscase
19aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art21 basisdet
20broadbroadADJDegree=Pos21 basisamod
21basisbasisNOUNNumber=Sing17 topnmod
22..PUNCT_6 contemplatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1contemplatepresent · passivethe whole creationas a pyramid; thus propertytree rules
2terminategerunda pointat the top with a broad basisvn stop-55.4-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Sentence 2: [See Dr. Graetz's Gnosticismus, p. 224.]

punctnmod:descobjcaseflatpunctconjflatpunctpunctroot[PUNCTSeeVERBDr.PROPNGraetzPROPN'sPARTGnosticismusPROPN,PUNCTp.PROPN224NUM.PUNCT]PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1[[PUNCT_2 Seepunct
2SeeseeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3Dr.Dr.PROPNNumber=Sing4 Graetznmod:desc
4GraetzGraetzPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seeobj
5's'sPART_4 Graetzcase
6GnosticismusGnosticismusPROPNNumber=Sing4 Graetzflat
7,,PUNCT_8 p.punct
8p.P.PROPNNumber=Sing4 Graetzconj
9224224NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 p.flat
10..PUNCT_2 Seepunct
11]]PUNCT_2 Seepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seeimperativeyou not said hereGraetz Dr. and p.vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer graetz=Stimulus

Sentence 3: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTKalischPROPN1877NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Kalischpunct
5KalischKalischPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618771877NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Kalischflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 3

Be this as it may, it is worth while to know the extravagant hypotheses which ancient Jewish philosophers and theologians framed as soon as they began to contemplate and to reason, endeavoring to combine oriental and Greek theories. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: Be this as it may, it is worth while to know the extravagant hypotheses which ancient Jewish philosophers and theologians framed as soon as they began to contemplate and to reason, endeavoring to combine oriental and Greek theories.

The tree, 38 words
copnsubjmarknsubjadvclpunctnsubjcopmarkmarkcsubjdetamodobjnsubjamodamodnmodccconjacladvmodadvmodmarknsubjadvclmarkxcompcccaseconjpunctnmodmarkxcompobjccamodconjpunctrootBeAUXthisPRONasSCONJitPRONmayAUX,PUNCTitPRONisAUXworthADJwhileSCONJtoPARTknowVERBtheDETextravagantADJhypothesesNOUNwhichPRONancientADJJewishADJphilosophersNOUNandCCONJtheologiansNOUNframedVERBasADVsoonADVasSCONJtheyPRONbeganVERBtoPARTcontemplateVERBandCCONJtoADPreasonNOUN,PUNCTendeavoringVERBtoPARTcombineVERBorientalNOUNandCCONJGreekADJtheoriesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BebeAUXVerbForm=Inf9 worthcop
2thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem1 Bensubj
3asasSCONJ_5 maymark
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 maynsubj
5maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin9 worthadvcl
6,,PUNCT_5 maypunct
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 worthnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 worthcop
9worthworthADJDegree=Posrootroot
10whilewhileSCONJ_12 knowmark
11totoPART_12 knowmark
12knowknowVERBVerbForm=Inf9 worthcsubj
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 hypothesesdet
14extravagantextravagantADJDegree=Pos15 hypothesesamod
15hypotheseshypothesisNOUNNumber=Plur12 knowobj
16whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel19 philosophersnsubj
17ancientancientADJDegree=Pos19 philosophersamod
18JewishJewishADJDegree=Pos19 philosophersamod
19philosophersphilosopherNOUNNumber=Plur15 hypothesesnmod
20andandCCONJ_21 theologianscc
21theologianstheologianNOUNNumber=Plur19 philosophersconj
22framedframeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 philosophersacl
23asasADV_24 soonadvmod
24soonsoonADVDegree=Pos27 beganadvmod
25asasSCONJ_27 beganmark
26theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs27 begannsubj
27beganbeginVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin22 framedadvcl
28totoPART_29 contemplatemark
29contemplatecontemplateVERBVerbForm=Inf27 beganxcomp
30andandCCONJ_32 reasoncc
31totoADP_32 reasoncase
32reasonreasonNOUNNumber=Sing29 contemplateconj
33,,PUNCT_34 endeavoringpunct
34endeavoringendeavorVERBVerbForm=Ger32 reasonnmod
35totoPART_36 combinemark
36combinecombineVERBVerbForm=Inf34 endeavoringxcomp
37orientalorientalNOUNNumber=Sing36 combineobj
38andandCCONJ_40 theoriescc
39GreekGreekADJDegree=Pos40 theoriesamod
40theoriestheoryNOUNNumber=Plur37 orientalconj
41..PUNCT_9 worthpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isinfinitiveitworth propertytree rules
2knowto-infinitivethe extravagant hypothesesvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer hypothesis=Stimulus
3philosopherthe extravagant hypothesestree rules
4frameparticipleancient Jewish philosophers and theologians not said herevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
5beginpasthypotheses = hypothesissoon propertyvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
6contemplateto-infinitivehypotheses = hypothesis not said herevn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
7endeavorgerundtree rules
8combineto-infinitiveoriental and Greek theoriesvn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oriental=Patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTKalischPROPN1877NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Kalischpunct
5KalischKalischPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618771877NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Kalischflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 4

She sat contemplating the stars.

nsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootShePRONsatVERBcontemplatingVERBtheDETstarsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 satnsubj
2satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3contemplatingcontemplateVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 satadvcl
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 starsdet
5starsstarNOUNNumber=Plur3 contemplatingobj
6..PUNCT_2 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastShevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2contemplategerundShe not said herethe starstree rules

Example 5

He contemplated the painting for an hour.

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblpunctrootHePRONcontemplatedVERBtheDETpaintingNOUNforADPanDEThourNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 contemplatednsubj
2contemplatedcontemplateVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 paintingdet
4paintingpaintingNOUNNumber=Sing2 contemplatedobj
5forforADP_7 hourcase
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 hourdet
7hourhourNOUNNumber=Sing2 contemplatedobl
8..PUNCT_2 contemplatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1contemplatepastHethe paintinghourtree rules

Example 6

I am contemplating a trip to the seaside.

nsubjauxdetobjcasedetnmodpunctrootIPRONamAUXcontemplatingVERBaDETtripNOUNtoADPtheDETseasideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 contemplatingnsubj
2ambeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 contemplatingaux
3contemplatingcontemplateVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 tripdet
5triptripNOUNNumber=Sing3 contemplatingobj
6totoADP_8 seasidecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 seasidedet
8seasideseasideNOUNNumber=Sing5 tripnmod
9..PUNCT_3 contemplatingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1contemplatepresent · progressiveIa tripto the seasidetree rules

Example 7

We contemplated the problem before we answered.

nsubjdetobjmarknsubjadvclpunctrootWePRONcontemplatedVERBtheDETproblemNOUNbeforeSCONJwePRONansweredVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs2 contemplatednsubj
2contemplatedcontemplateVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 problemdet
4problemproblemNOUNNumber=Sing2 contemplatedobj
5beforebeforeSCONJ_7 answeredmark
6wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs7 answerednsubj
7answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 contemplatedadvcl
8..PUNCT_2 contemplatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1contemplatepastWethe problemtree rules
2answer speech: assertpastwevn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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