lawful Who acts: Lawful, you, wicked, he, son, It · What happens: mean, allow, obey, accord, be, turn · To what, where: law, wickedness, statutes, bike, path, lawful methods · Speech: someone speaks here
«lawful» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 10 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: lawful in the Judaism dictionary .
Meaning 1 Lawful means allowed by the law, legal.
nsubj ccomp case det obl punct amod punct root Lawful ADJ means VERB allowed VERB by ADP the DET law NOUN , PUNCT legal ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 2 means nsubj 2 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 allowed allow VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 means ccomp 4 by by ADP _ 6 law case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 law det 6 law law NOUN Number=Sing 3 allowed obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 8 legal punct 8 legal legal ADJ Degree=Pos 6 law amod 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 means punct
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1 mean present Lawful vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 allow participle by the law vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Causer
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 Lawful can also mean obeying the law or right according to rules.
nsubj aux advmod xcomp det obj cc amod case fixed conj punct root Lawful ADJ can AUX also ADV mean VERB obeying VERB the DET law NOUN or CCONJ right ADJ according VERB to ADP rules NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 4 mean nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 mean aux 3 also also ADV _ 4 mean advmod 4 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 obeying obey VERB VerbForm=Ger 4 mean xcomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 law det 7 law law NOUN Number=Sing 5 obeying obj 8 or or CCONJ _ 12 rules cc 9 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 12 rules amod 10 according accord VERB ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 12 rules case 11 to to ADP _ 10 according fixed 12 rules rule NOUN Number=Plur 7 law conj 13 . . PUNCT _ 4 mean punct
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1 mean can Lawful vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 obey not said to happen gerund Lawful not said here the law or right rules vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent law=Theme
3 accord gerund vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent
Example 1 But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, (Prophets EZK.18.5, JPS 1917)
The tree, 18 words cc mark det nsubj cop advmod punct cc obj nsubj cop csubj cc conj punct punct obl appos punct flat flat punct root But CCONJ if SCONJ a DET man NOUN be AUX just ADV , PUNCT and CCONJ do VERB that PRON which PRON is AUX lawful ADJ and CCONJ right ADJ , PUNCT ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN EZK.18.5 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 But but CCONJ _ 9 do cc 2 if if SCONJ _ 5 be mark 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 man det 4 man man NOUN Number=Sing 5 be nsubj 5 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 do cop 6 just just ADV _ 5 be advmod 7 , , PUNCT _ 9 do punct 8 and and CCONJ _ 9 do cc 9 do do VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 10 that that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 do obj 11 which which PRON PronType=Rel 13 lawful nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 13 lawful cop 13 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 9 do csubj 14 and and CCONJ _ 15 right cc 15 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 13 lawful conj 16 , , PUNCT _ 18 Prophets punct 17 ( ( PUNCT _ 18 Prophets punct 18 Prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur 9 do obl 19 EZK.18.5 EZK.18.5 PROPN Number=Sing 18 Prophets appos 20 , , PUNCT _ 21 JPS punct 21 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 19 EZK.18.5 flat 22 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 19 EZK.18.5 flat 23 ) ) PUNCT _ 18 Prophets punct
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1 is imperative you not said here Prophets obl ; do property tree rules
2 is present lawful property tree rules
3 be tree rules
Example 2 And when the wicked turneth from his wickedness, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby. (Prophets EZK.33.19, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: And when the wicked turneth from his wickedness, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
The tree, 20 words cc mark det nsubj advcl case nmod:poss obl punct cc conj mark nsubj cop ccomp cc conj punct nsubj aux advmod punct root And CCONJ when SCONJ the DET wicked ADJ turneth VERB from ADP his PRON wickedness NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ doeth VERB that SCONJ which PRON is AUX lawful ADJ and CCONJ right ADJ , PUNCT he PRON shall AUX live VERB thereby ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 And and CCONJ _ 21 live cc 2 when when SCONJ _ 5 turneth mark 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 wicked det 4 wicked wicked ADJ Degree=Pos 5 turneth nsubj 5 turneth turn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 21 live advcl 6 from from ADP _ 8 wickedness case 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 wickedness nmod:poss 8 wickedness wickedness NOUN Number=Sing 5 turneth obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 doeth punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 doeth cc 11 doeth do VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 turneth conj 12 that that SCONJ _ 15 lawful mark 13 which which PRON PronType=Rel 15 lawful nsubj 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 lawful cop 15 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 11 doeth ccomp 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 right cc 17 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 15 lawful conj 18 , , PUNCT _ 5 turneth punct 19 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 21 live nsubj 20 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 21 live aux 21 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 22 thereby thereby ADV _ 21 live advmod 23 . . PUNCT _ 21 live punct
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1 turn present the wicked his wickedness vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme from wickedness=Trajectory
2 do present the wicked not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 is present lawful property tree rules
4 be tree rules
5 live shall he thereby property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.33.19, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN EZK.33.19 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct 2 Prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 EZK.33.19 EZK.33.19 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 EZK.33.19 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 EZK.33.19 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 3 When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all My statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live. (Prophets EZK.18.19, JPS 1917)
Sentence 1: When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, and hath kept all My statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.
The tree, 25 words mark det nsubj advcl xcomp mark nsubj cop advcl cc conj punct cc conj xcomp det:predet nmod:poss obj punct cc aux:pass obj punct nsubj aux advmod advcl punct root When SCONJ the DET son NOUN hath VERB done VERB that SCONJ which PRON is AUX lawful ADJ and CCONJ right ADJ , PUNCT and CCONJ hath VERB kept VERB all DET My PRON statutes NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ hath AUX done VERB them PRON , PUNCT he PRON shall AUX surely ADV live VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 When when SCONJ _ 4 hath mark 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 son det 3 son son NOUN Number=Sing 4 hath nsubj 4 hath have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 done advcl 5 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 4 hath xcomp 6 that that SCONJ _ 9 lawful mark 7 which which PRON PronType=Rel 9 lawful nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 lawful cop 9 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 done advcl 10 and and CCONJ _ 11 right cc 11 right right ADJ Degree=Pos 9 lawful conj 12 , , PUNCT _ 14 hath punct 13 and and CCONJ _ 14 hath cc 14 hath have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 hath conj 15 kept keep VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 14 hath xcomp 16 all all DET PronType=Tot 18 statutes det:predet 17 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 18 statutes nmod:poss 18 statutes statute NOUN Number=Plur 15 kept obj 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 done punct 20 and and CCONJ _ 22 done cc 21 hath have AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 22 done aux:pass 22 done do VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 23 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 22 done obj 24 , , PUNCT _ 22 done punct 25 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 28 live nsubj 26 shall shall AUX VerbForm=Fin 28 live aux 27 surely surely ADV _ 28 live advmod 28 live live VERB VerbForm=Inf 22 done advcl 29 . . PUNCT _ 22 done punct
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1 have present the son tree rules
2 do participle the son not said here vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 is present lawful property tree rules
4 be tree rules
5 have present the son not said here tree rules
6 keep participle the son not said here My statutes vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent statute=Theme
7 do present · passive statutes = statute vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: they=Eventuality
8 live shall son surely property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Sentence 2: (Prophets EZK.18.19, JPS 1917)
punct appos punct flat flat punct root ( PUNCT Prophets NOUN EZK.18.19 PROPN , PUNCT JPS PROPN 1917 NUM ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct 2 Prophets prophet NOUN Number=Plur root root 3 EZK.18.19 EZK.18.19 PROPN Number=Sing 2 Prophets appos 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 JPS punct 5 JPS JPS PROPN Number=Sing 3 EZK.18.19 flat 6 1917 1917 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 3 EZK.18.19 flat 7 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 Prophets punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 It is lawful to ride a bike on this path.
nsubj cop mark csubj det obj case det obl punct root It PRON is AUX lawful ADJ to PART ride VERB a DET bike NOUN on ADP this DET path NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 lawful nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 lawful cop 3 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 ride mark 5 ride ride VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 lawful csubj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bike det 7 bike bike NOUN Number=Sing 5 ride obj 8 on on ADP _ 10 path case 9 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 10 path det 10 path path NOUN Number=Sing 5 ride obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 lawful punct
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1 is present It lawful property tree rules
2 ride to-infinitive a bike this path vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme
Example 5 The police must use only lawful methods.
det nsubj aux advmod amod obj punct root The DET police NOUN must AUX use VERB only ADV lawful ADJ methods NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 police det 2 police police NOUN Number=Plur 4 use nsubj 3 must must AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 use aux 4 use use VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 only only ADV _ 7 methods advmod 6 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 7 methods amod 7 methods method NOUN Number=Plur 4 use obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 use punct
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1 use must the police lawful methods vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent method=Patient
Example 6 She is the lawful owner of the house.
nsubj cop det amod case det nmod punct root She PRON is AUX the DET lawful ADJ owner NOUN of ADP the DET house NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 She she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 owner nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 owner cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 owner det 4 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 owner amod 5 owner owner NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 of of ADP _ 8 house case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 house det 8 house house NOUN Number=Sing 5 owner nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 5 owner punct
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1 is a present She the lawful owner of the house tree rules
Example 7 Fishing here without a licence is not lawful.
nsubj advmod case det nmod cop advmod punct root Fishing NOUN here ADV without ADP a DET licence NOUN is AUX not PART lawful ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Fishing fishing NOUN Number=Sing 8 lawful nsubj 2 here here ADV PronType=Dem 1 Fishing advmod 3 without without ADP _ 5 licence case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 licence det 5 licence licence NOUN Number=Sing 1 Fishing nmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 lawful cop 7 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 lawful advmod 8 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 . . PUNCT _ 8 lawful punct
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1 not is present Fishing without a licence lawful property tree rules
Example 8 Citizens have the lawful right to vote.
nsubj det amod obj mark acl punct root Citizens NOUN have VERB the DET lawful ADJ right NOUN to PART vote VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Citizens citizen NOUN Number=Plur 2 have nsubj 2 have have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 right det 4 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 5 right amod 5 right right NOUN Number=Sing 2 have obj 6 to to PART _ 7 vote mark 7 vote vote VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 right acl 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 have punct
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1 have present Citizens the lawful right vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
2 vote to-infinitive Citizens not said here the lawful right not said here vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
Example 9 In the story, the knight was lawful and fair.
case det obl punct det nsubj cop cc conj punct root In ADP the DET story NOUN , PUNCT the DET knight NOUN was AUX lawful ADJ and CCONJ fair ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 story case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 story det 3 story story NOUN Number=Sing 8 lawful obl 4 , , PUNCT _ 3 story punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 knight det 6 knight knight NOUN Number=Sing 8 lawful nsubj 7 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 lawful cop 8 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 9 and and CCONJ _ 10 fair cc 10 fair fair ADJ Degree=Pos 8 lawful conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 lawful punct
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1 is past the knight the story lawful property tree rules
2 be the knight not said here tree rules
Example 10 The first care of Adrastus was to aid Polynices in regaining possession of his lawful share in the government of Thebes.
The tree, 21 words det amod nsubj case nmod cop mark obj mark advcl obj case nmod:poss amod nmod case det obl case nmod punct root The DET first ADJ care NOUN of ADP Adrastus PROPN was AUX to PART aid VERB Polynices NOUN in SCONJ regaining VERB possession NOUN of ADP his PRON lawful ADJ share NOUN in ADP the DET government NOUN of ADP Thebes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 care det 2 first first ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 3 care amod 3 care care NOUN Number=Sing 8 aid nsubj 4 of of ADP _ 5 Adrastus case 5 Adrastus Adrastus PROPN Number=Sing 3 care nmod 6 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 8 aid cop 7 to to PART _ 8 aid mark 8 aid aid VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 9 Polynices polynice NOUN Number=Plur 8 aid obj 10 in in SCONJ _ 11 regaining mark 11 regaining regain VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 8 aid advcl 12 possession possession NOUN Number=Sing 11 regaining obj 13 of of ADP _ 16 share case 14 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 16 share nmod:poss 15 lawful lawful ADJ Degree=Pos 16 share amod 16 share share NOUN Number=Sing 12 possession nmod 17 in in ADP _ 19 government case 18 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 19 government det 19 government government NOUN Number=Sing 11 regaining obl 20 of of ADP _ 21 Thebes case 21 Thebes thebe NOUN Number=Plur 19 government nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 8 aid punct
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1 is past the first care of Adrastus aid property tree rules
2 regain gerund the first care of Adrastus not said here possession of Adrastus's lawful share the government of Thebes vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent possession=Theme
3 care Adrastus nom care «act intransitive»: of=agent
4 possess Adrastus's lawful share nom possession «act transitive»: of=patient
5 share Adrastus nom share «possession transitive»: poss=agent
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