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Who acts: Finite, finite verb, verb, she, word, syntax · What happens: mean, have, not go on, be, show, agree · To what, where: end, verb, tense, finite verb, finite, true infinite · Speech: someone speaks here

«finite» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 8 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: finite in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Finite means having an end or a limit; not going on forever.

nsubjxcompdetobjccdetconjpunctadvmodconjcompound:prtadvmodpunctrootFiniteNOUNmeansVERBhavingVERBanDETendNOUNorCCONJaDETlimitNOUN;PUNCTnotPARTgoingVERBonADPforeverADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FinitefiniteNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 enddet
5endendNOUNNumber=Sing3 havingobj
6ororCCONJ_8 limitcc
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 limitdet
8limitlimitNOUNNumber=Sing5 endconj
9;;PUNCT_11 goingpunct
10notnotPARTPolarity=Neg11 goingadvmod
11goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansconj
12ononADP_11 goingcompound:prt
13foreverforeverADV_11 goingadvmod
14..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFinitevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2have not said to happengerundFinite not said herea end or a limitvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Patient
3not go ongerundFinite not said hereforever propertyvn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: grammar — kept apart, not parsed.

A finite verb is a verb that shows tense and agrees with its subject, as in «she runs».

The tree, 18 words
detamodnsubjcopdetnsubjacl:relclobjccconjcasenmod:possoblpunctmarkfixedpunctnsubjparataxispunctpunctrootADETfiniteADJverbNOUNisAUXaDETverbNOUNthatPRONshowsVERBtenseNOUNandCCONJagreesVERBwithADPitsPRONsubjectNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJinADP«PUNCTshePRONrunsVERB»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 verbdet
2finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos3 verbamod
3verbverbNOUNNumber=Sing6 verbnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 verbcop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 verbdet
6verbverbNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel8 showsnsubj
8showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 verbacl:relcl
9tensetenseNOUNNumber=Sing8 showsobj
10andandCCONJ_11 agreescc
11agreesagreeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 showsconj
12withwithADP_14 subjectcase
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 subjectnmod:poss
14subjectsubjectNOUNNumber=Sing11 agreesobl
15,,PUNCT_20 runspunct
16asasSCONJ_20 runsmark
17ininADP_16 asfixed
18««PUNCT_20 runspunct
19sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 runsnsubj
20runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 showsparataxis
21»»PUNCT_20 runspunct
22..PUNCT_6 verbpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta finite verba verbtree rules
2showpresenta verbtensevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Agent tense=Recipient clause=Topic
3agree speech: agreepresenta verb not said herewith verb's subjectvn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with subject=Co-Agent
4run in a quotepresentshevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 1

The word סָפַר safar is technically a finite verb, and not a noun as the syntax requires. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

Sentence 1: The word סָפַר safar is technically a finite verb, and not a noun as the syntax requires.

The tree, 17 words
detnsubjcompoundapposcopadvmoddetamodpunctccadvmoddetparataxismarkdetnsubjadvclpunctrootTheDETwordNOUNסָפַרNOUNsafarNOUNisAUXtechnicallyADVaDETfiniteADJverbNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJnotPARTaDETnounNOUNasSCONJtheDETsyntaxNOUNrequiresVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 worddet
2wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing9 verbnsubj
3סָפַרסָפַרNOUNNumber=Sing4 safarcompound
4safarsafarNOUNNumber=Sing2 wordappos
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 verbcop
6technicallytechnicallyADV_9 verbadvmod
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 verbdet
8finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos9 verbamod
9verbverbNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
10,,PUNCT_14 nounpunct
11andandCCONJ_14 nouncc
12notnotPARTPolarity=Neg14 nounadvmod
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 noundet
14nounnounNOUNNumber=Sing9 verbparataxis
15asasSCONJ_18 requiresmark
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 syntaxdet
17syntaxsyntaxNOUNNumber=Sing18 requiresnsubj
18requiresrequireVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 nounadvcl
19..PUNCT_9 verbpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe worda finite verbtechnically propertytree rules
2requirepresentthe syntaxvn require-103-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Theme

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

Since One, 1 is the finite, the Zero, 0 is the true infinite of the Pythagoreans. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Since One, 1 is the finite, the Zero, 0 is the true infinite of the Pythagoreans.

The tree, 16 words
casensubjpunctflatcopdetpunctdetappospunctnsubjcopdetamodconjcasedetnmodpunctrootSinceADPOneNUM,PUNCT1NUMisAUXtheDETfiniteNOUN,PUNCTtheDETZeroPROPN,PUNCT0NUMisAUXtheDETtrueADJinfiniteNOUNofADPtheDETPythagoreansPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SincesinceADP_2 Onecase
2OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 finitensubj
3,,PUNCT_2 Onepunct
411NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 Oneflat
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 finitecop
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 finitedet
7finitefiniteNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 Zeropunct
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Zerodet
10ZeroZeroPROPNNumber=Sing7 finiteappos
11,,PUNCT_16 infinitepunct
1200NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card16 infinitensubj
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 infinitecop
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art16 infinitedet
15truetrueADJDegree=Pos16 infiniteamod
16infiniteinfiniteNOUNNumber=Sing7 finiteconj
17ofofADP_19 Pythagoreanscase
18thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art19 Pythagoreansdet
19PythagoreansPythagoreanPROPNNumber=Plur16 infinitenmod
20..PUNCT_7 finitepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOnethe finite and the true infinitetree rules
2is apresent0the true infiniteof the Pythagoreanstree rules

Sentence 2: (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

Chaos .signified in the ancient cosmogonies the vacant, in- finite space out of which sprang all things that exist. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: Chaos .signified in the ancient cosmogonies the vacant, in- finite space out of which sprang all things that exist.

The tree, 19 words
nsubjpunctcasedetamodobldetamodpunctcasepunctamodoblcasecasensubjacl:relcldetobjnsubjacl:relclpunctrootChaosNOUN.PUNCTsignifiedVERBinADPtheDETancientADJcosmogoniesNOUNtheDETvacantADJ,PUNCTinADP-PUNCTfiniteADJspaceNOUNoutADPofADPwhichPRONsprangVERBallDETthingsNOUNthatPRONexistVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ChaoschaosNOUNNumber=Sing3 signifiednsubj
2..PUNCT_1 Chaospunct
3signifiedsignifyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_7 cosmogoniescase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cosmogoniesdet
6ancientancientADJDegree=Pos7 cosmogoniesamod
7cosmogoniescosmogonyNOUNNumber=Plur3 signifiedobl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 vacantdet
9vacantvacantADJDegree=Pos7 cosmogoniesamod
10,,PUNCT_14 spacepunct
11ininADP_14 spacecase
12--PUNCT_11 inpunct
13finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos14 spaceamod
14spacespaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 signifiedobl
15outoutADP_17 whichcase
16ofofADP_17 whichcase
17whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel18 sprangnsubj
18sprangspringVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin14 spaceacl:relcl
19allallDETPronType=Tot20 thingsdet
20thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur18 sprangobj
21thatthatPRONPronType=Rel22 existnsubj
22existexistVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin20 thingsacl:relcl
23..PUNCT_3 signifiedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1signifypastChaosin finite space; in the ancient cosmogoniesvn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot in cosmogony=Attribute
2springpastfinite spaceall thingsvn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location thing=Theme
3existpresentall thingsvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 2: (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 4

The Earth has finite supplies of oil.

detnsubjamodobjcasenmodpunctrootTheDETEarthPROPNhasVERBfiniteADJsuppliesNOUNofADPoilNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Earthdet
2EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos5 suppliesamod
5suppliessuppliesNOUNNumber=Ptan3 hasobj
6ofofADP_7 oilcase
7oiloilNOUNNumber=Sing5 suppliesnmod
8..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe Earthfinite supplies of oilvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supplies=Patient

Example 5

Our time on the trip is finite, so let's hurry.

nmod:possnsubjcasedetnmodcoppunctadvmodparataxisobjxcomppunctrootOurPRONtimeNOUNonADPtheDETtripNOUNisAUXfiniteADJ,PUNCTsoADVletVERB'sPRONhurryVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 timenmod:poss
2timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 finitensubj
3ononADP_5 tripcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 tripdet
5triptripNOUNNumber=Sing2 timenmod
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 finitecop
7finitefiniteADJDegree=Posrootroot
8,,PUNCT_10 letpunct
9sosoADV_10 letadvmod
10letletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin7 finiteparataxis
11'swePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs10 letobj
12hurryhurryVERBVerbForm=Inf10 letxcomp
13..PUNCT_7 finitepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentOur time on the tripfinite propertytree rules
2letinfinitive'stree rules
3hurryinfinitive's not said herevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 6

A finite set has an end, like the days of the week.

detamodnsubjdetobjpunctcasedetparataxiscasedetnmodpunctrootADETfiniteADJsetNOUNhasVERBanDETendNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPtheDETdaysNOUNofADPtheDETweekNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 setdet
2finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos3 setamod
3setsetNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 enddet
6endendNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
7,,PUNCT_10 dayspunct
8likelikeADP_10 dayscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 daysdet
10daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur4 hasparataxis
11ofofADP_13 weekcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 weekdet
13weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing10 daysnmod
14..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta finite seta endvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Patient

Example 7

The counting numbers are infinite, not finite.

detcompoundnsubjcoppunctadvmodconjpunctrootTheDETcountingNOUNnumbersNOUNareAUXinfiniteADJ,PUNCTnotPARTfiniteADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 numbersdet
2countingcountingNOUNNumber=Sing3 numberscompound
3numbersnumberNOUNNumber=Plur5 infinitensubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 infinitecop
5infiniteinfiniteADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_8 finitepunct
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 finiteadvmod
8finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos5 infiniteconj
9..PUNCT_5 infinitepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe counting numbersinfinite propertytree rules
2not bethe counting numbers not said heretree rules

Example 8

In «She sings», «sings» is a finite verb.

markpunctnsubjadvclpunctpunctpunctparataxispunctcopdetamodpunctrootInSCONJ«PUNCTShePRONsingsVERB»PUNCT,PUNCT«PUNCTsingsVERB»PUNCTisAUXaDETfiniteADJverbNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninSCONJ_4 singsmark
2««PUNCT_4 singspunct
3SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 singsnsubj
4singssingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 singsadvcl
5»»PUNCT_4 singspunct
6,,PUNCT_8 singspunct
7««PUNCT_8 singspunct
8singssingVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 verbparataxis
9»»PUNCT_8 singspunct
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 verbcop
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art13 verbdet
12finitefiniteADJDegree=Pos13 verbamod
13verbverbNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
14..PUNCT_13 verbpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sing speech: express in a quotepresentShevn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location
2sing speech: express in a quotepresentvn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3is apresenta finite verbtree rules

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