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Who acts: Important, important person, D., book, system, principle · What happens: mean, matter, have, respect, need, remark · To what, where: lot, big effect, power, attention, real Cabala, German preface · Speech: someone speaks here

«important» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings 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: important in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Important means mattering a lot; having a big effect or value.

nsubjxcompdetobjpunctccompdetamodobjccconjpunctrootImportantADJmeansVERBmatteringVERBaDETlotNOUN;PUNCThavingVERBaDETbigADJeffectNOUNorCCONJvalueNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ImportantimportantADJDegree=Pos2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3matteringmatterVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansxcomp
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 lotdet
5lotlotNOUNNumber=Sing3 matteringobj
6;;PUNCT_7 havingpunct
7havinghaveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 meansccomp
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 effectdet
9bigbigADJDegree=Pos10 effectamod
10effecteffectNOUNNumber=Sing7 havingobj
11ororCCONJ_12 valuecc
12valuevalueNOUNNumber=Sing10 effectconj
13..PUNCT_2 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentImportantvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2matter not said to happengerundImportant not said herea lottree rules
3havegerunda big effect or valuevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=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.

Meaning 2

An important person has power or is respected.

detamodnsubjobjccaux:passconjpunctrootAnDETimportantADJpersonNOUNhasVERBpowerNOUNorCCONJisAUXrespectedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 persondet
2importantimportantADJDegree=Pos3 personamod
3personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasnsubj
4hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing4 hasobj
6ororCCONJ_8 respectedcc
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 respectedaux:pass
8respectedrespectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 hasconj
9..PUNCT_4 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta important personpowervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Patient
2respectpresent · passivea important person not said herevn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»

Meaning 3

Important can mean needing attention now: «an important message».

advmodauxxcompobjadvmodpunctpunctdetamodoblpunctpunctrootImportantADVcanAUXmeanVERBneedingVERBattentionNOUNnowADV:PUNCT«PUNCTanDETimportantADJmessageNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ImportantimportantADV_3 meanadvmod
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin3 meanaux
3meanmeanVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4needingneedVERBVerbForm=Ger3 meanxcomp
5attentionattentionNOUNNumber=Sing4 needingobj
6nownowADVPronType=Dem4 needingadvmod
7::PUNCT_11 messagepunct
8««PUNCT_11 messagepunct
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 messagedet
10importantimportantADJDegree=Pos11 messageamod
11messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing4 needingobl
12»»PUNCT_11 messagepunct
13..PUNCT_3 meanpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meancanimportant propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2need not said to happengerundattentionnowa important message oblvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot attention=Theme

Example 1

D., remarked very truly in his German preface to the book "Yezirah," published in Leipzig, 1830: "This book is for two reasons highly important: in the first place, that the real Cabala, or mystical (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The tree, 38 words
nsubjpunctadvmodadvmodcasenmod:possamodoblcasedetnmodpunctappospunctpunctparataxiscaseoblpunctappospunctpunctdetnsubjcopcasenummodobl:agentadvmodamodpunctcasedetamodparataxispunctmarkdetamodoblpunctccamodpunctcompoundappospunctconjflatpunctrootD.PROPN,PUNCTremarkedVERBveryADVtrulyADVinADPhisPRONGermanADJprefaceNOUNtoADPtheDETbookNOUN"PUNCTYezirahPROPN,PUNCT"PUNCTpublishedVERBinADPLeipzigPROPN,PUNCT1830NUM:PUNCT"PUNCTThisDETbookNOUNisAUXforADPtwoNUMreasonsNOUNhighlyADVimportantADJ:PUNCTinADPtheDETfirstADJplaceNOUN,PUNCTthatSCONJtheDETrealADJCabalaPROPN,PUNCTorCCONJmysticalADJ(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTKalischPROPN1877NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1D.D.PROPNNumber=Sing3 remarkednsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 remarkedpunct
3remarkedremarkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4veryveryADV_5 trulyadvmod
5trulytrulyADV_3 remarkedadvmod
6ininADP_9 prefacecase
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 prefacenmod:poss
8GermanGermanADJDegree=Pos9 prefaceamod
9prefaceprefaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 remarkedobl
10totoADP_12 bookcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 bookdet
12bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing9 prefacenmod
13""PUNCT_14 Yezirahpunct
14YezirahYezirahPROPNNumber=Sing12 bookappos
15,,PUNCT_17 publishedpunct
16""PUNCT_17 publishedpunct
17publishedpublishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 remarkedparataxis
18ininADP_19 Leipzigcase
19LeipzigLeipzigPROPNNumber=Sing17 publishedobl
20,,PUNCT_21 1830punct
2118301830NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card19 Leipzigappos
22::PUNCT_29 reasonspunct
23""PUNCT_29 reasonspunct
24ThisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem25 bookdet
25bookbookNOUNNumber=Sing29 reasonsnsubj
26isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin29 reasonscop
27forforADP_29 reasonscase
28twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card29 reasonsnummod
29reasonsreasonNOUNNumber=Plur3 remarkedobl:agent
30highlyhighlyADV_31 importantadvmod
31importantimportantADJDegree=Pos29 reasonsamod
32::PUNCT_36 placepunct
33ininADP_36 placecase
34thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art36 placedet
35firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord36 placeamod
36placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing3 remarkedparataxis
37,,PUNCT_41 Cabalapunct
38thatthatSCONJ_41 Cabalamark
39thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art41 Cabaladet
40realrealADJDegree=Pos41 Cabalaamod
41CabalaCabalaPROPNNumber=Sing3 remarkedobl
42,,PUNCT_44 mysticalpunct
43ororCCONJ_44 mysticalcc
44mysticalmysticalADJDegree=Pos41 Cabalaamod
45((PUNCT_47 Yetzirahpunct
46SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Sing47 Yetzirahcompound
47YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing44 mysticalappos
48,,PUNCT_49 Kalischpunct
49KalischKalischPROPNNumber=Sing47 Yetzirahconj
5018771877NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card49 Kalischflat
51))PUNCT_47 Yetzirahpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1remark speech: assertparticipleD.the real CabalaD.'s German preface to the booktruly propertyvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2publishparticipleLeipzigvn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3is in a quotepresentthis bookfor two reasonstree rules
4prefaceD.to the booknom preface «communication transitive»: poss=agent to=obl

Example 2

In the above explained system of notation from which our system of notation originated, the principle of position (place value) plays an important role. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914))

Sentence 1: In the above explained system of notation from which our system of notation originated, the principle of position (place value) plays an important role.

The tree, 24 words
casedetcaseamodoblcasenmodcaseoblnmod:possnsubjcasenmodacl:relclpunctdetnsubjcasenmodpunctcompoundappospunctdetamodobjpunctrootInADPtheDETaboveADPexplainedVERBsystemNOUNofADPnotationNOUNfromADPwhichPRONourPRONsystemNOUNofADPnotationNOUNoriginatedVERB,PUNCTtheDETprincipleNOUNofADPpositionNOUN(PUNCTplaceNOUNvalueNOUN)PUNCTplaysVERBanDETimportantADJroleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_5 systemcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 systemdet
3aboveaboveADP_5 systemcase
4explainedexplainVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 systemamod
5systemsystemNOUNNumber=Sing24 playsobl
6ofofADP_7 notationcase
7notationnotationNOUNNumber=Sing5 systemnmod
8fromfromADP_9 whichcase
9whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel14 originatedobl
10ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 systemnmod:poss
11systemsystemNOUNNumber=Sing14 originatednsubj
12ofofADP_13 notationcase
13notationnotationNOUNNumber=Sing11 systemnmod
14originatedoriginateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass7 notationacl:relcl
15,,PUNCT_5 systempunct
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 principledet
17principleprincipleNOUNNumber=Sing24 playsnsubj
18ofofADP_19 positioncase
19positionpositionNOUNNumber=Sing17 principlenmod
20((PUNCT_22 valuepunct
21placeplaceNOUNNumber=Sing22 valuecompound
22valuevalueNOUNNumber=Sing19 positionappos
23))PUNCT_22 valuepunct
24playsplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
25anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art27 roledet
26importantimportantADJDegree=Pos27 roleamod
27roleroleNOUNNumber=Sing24 playsobj
28..PUNCT_24 playspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1explain speech: assertparticiplevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2originateparticipleour system of notationnotationvn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3playpresentthe principle of positiona important rolethe explained system of notationvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent role=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 3

It is important to wash your hands.

explcopmarkcsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootItPRONisAUXimportantADJtoPARTwashVERByourPRONhandsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 importantexpl
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 importantcop
3importantimportantADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 washmark
5washwashVERBVerbForm=Inf3 importantcsubj
6youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 handsnmod:poss
7handshandNOUNNumber=Plur5 washobj
8..PUNCT_3 importantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentimportant propertytree rules
2washto-infinitiveyour handsvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

Example 4

This is an important part of the story.

nsubjcopdetamodcasedetnmodpunctrootThisPRONisAUXanDETimportantADJpartNOUNofADPtheDETstoryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 partnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 partcop
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 partdet
4importantimportantADJDegree=Pos5 partamod
5partpartNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ofofADP_8 storycase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 storydet
8storystoryNOUNNumber=Sing5 partnmod
9..PUNCT_5 partpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentThisa important partof the storytree rules

Example 5

Sleep is important for growing children.

nsubjcopmarkadvclobjpunctrootSleepNOUNisAUXimportantADJforSCONJgrowingVERBchildrenNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SleepsleepNOUNNumber=Sing3 importantnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 importantcop
3importantimportantADJDegree=Posrootroot
4forforSCONJ_5 growingmark
5growinggrowVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 importantadvcl
6childrenchildNOUNNumber=Plur5 growingobj
7..PUNCT_3 importantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSleepimportant propertytree rules
2growgerundSleep not said herechildrenvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location child=Theme

Example 6

The mayor is an important person in our town.

detnsubjcopdetamodcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootTheDETmayorNOUNisAUXanDETimportantADJpersonNOUNinADPourPRONtownNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 mayordet
2mayormayorNOUNNumber=Sing6 personnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 personcop
4anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 persondet
5importantimportantADJDegree=Pos6 personamod
6personpersonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_9 towncase
8ourourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 townnmod:poss
9towntownNOUNNumber=Sing6 personnmod
10..PUNCT_6 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe mayora important personour towntree rules

Example 7

The most important thing is to have fun.

detadvmodamodnsubjcopmarkobjpunctrootTheDETmostADVimportantADJthingNOUNisAUXtoPARThaveVERBfunNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 thingdet
2mostmostADVDegree=Sup3 importantadvmod
3importantimportantADJDegree=Pos4 thingamod
4thingthingNOUNNumber=Sing7 havensubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 havecop
6totoPART_7 havemark
7havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8funfunNOUNNumber=Sing7 haveobj
9..PUNCT_7 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe important thinghave propertytree rules

Example 8

Write down the important words.

compound:prtdetamodobjpunctrootWriteVERBdownADPtheDETimportantADJwordsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WritewriteVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2downdownADP_1 Writecompound:prt
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 wordsdet
4importantimportantADJDegree=Pos5 wordsamod
5wordswordNOUNNumber=Plur1 Writeobj
6..PUNCT_1 Writepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1write downimperativeyou not said herethe important wordsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme

Example 9

My family is very important to me.

nmod:possnsubjcopadvmodcaseoblpunctrootMyPRONfamilyNOUNisAUXveryADVimportantADJtoADPmePRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 familynmod:poss
2familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 importantnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 importantcop
4veryveryADV_5 importantadvmod
5importantimportantADJDegree=Posrootroot
6totoADP_7 mecase
7meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 importantobl
8..PUNCT_5 importantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMy familymeimportant propertytree rules

Example 10

I have an important message for you.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmodpunctrootIPRONhaveVERBanDETimportantADJmessageNOUNforADPyouPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 messagedet
4importantimportantADJDegree=Pos5 messageamod
5messagemessageNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobj
6forforADP_7 youcase
7youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs5 messagenmod
8..PUNCT_2 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentIa important messagefor youvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Patient

Example 11

Understanding is the most important matter in everything.

nsubjcopdetadvmodamodcasenmodpunctrootUnderstandingNOUNisAUXtheDETmostADVimportantADJmatterNOUNinADPeverythingPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1UnderstandingunderstandingNOUNNumber=Sing6 matternsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 mattercop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 matterdet
4mostmostADVDegree=Sup5 importantadvmod
5importantimportantADJDegree=Pos6 matteramod
6mattermatterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ininADP_8 everythingcase
8everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot6 matternmod
9..PUNCT_6 matterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentUnderstandingthe important mattereverythingtree rules

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