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magistrate

Who acts: official, Justice, person, I, thy, man · What happens: act, deal, call, hear, hold, bring · To what, where: local court, volunteer, cases, court, public power, gold · Speech: someone speaks here

«magistrate» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 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: magistrate in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.

An official who acts as a judge in a local court, dealing with less serious crimes and some family or local matters.

The tree, 22 words
detnsubjacl:relclcasedetoblcasedetamodoblpunctadvclcaseadvmodamodoblccdetconjccamodconjpunctrootAnDETofficialNOUNwhoPRONactsVERBasADPaDETjudgeNOUNinADPaDETlocalADJcourtNOUN,PUNCTdealingVERBwithADPlessADVseriousADJcrimesNOUNandCCONJsomeDETfamilyNOUNorCCONJlocalADJmattersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AnaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 officialdet
2officialofficialNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 actsnsubj
4actsactVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 officialacl:relcl
5asasADP_7 judgecase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 judgedet
7judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing4 actsobl
8ininADP_11 courtcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 courtdet
10locallocalADJDegree=Pos11 courtamod
11courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing4 actsobl
12,,PUNCT_13 dealingpunct
13dealingdealVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part4 actsadvcl
14withwithADP_17 crimescase
15lesslessADVDegree=Cmp16 seriousadvmod
16seriousseriousADJDegree=Pos17 crimesamod
17crimescrimeNOUNNumber=Plur13 dealingobl
18andandCCONJ_20 familycc
19somesomeDETPronType=Ind20 familydet
20familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing17 crimesconj
21ororCCONJ_23 matterscc
22locallocalADJDegree=Pos23 mattersamod
23mattersmatterNOUNNumber=Plur17 crimesconj
24..PUNCT_2 officialpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1actpresenta officiala local courtas a judgevn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as judge=Attribute
2dealgerunda official not said herewith serious crimes and some family or local mattersvn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with crime=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: UK — kept apart, not parsed.

A volunteer from the community, also called a Justice of the Peace (JP), who hears cases in a magistrates' court.

The tree, 21 words
detnsubj:passcasedetnmodpunctadvmoddetnsubjcasedetnmodpunctappospunctpunctnsubjconjobjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootADETvolunteerNOUNfromADPtheDETcommunityNOUN,PUNCTalsoADVcalledVERBaDETJusticePROPNofADPtheDETPeacePROPN(PUNCTJPPROPN)PUNCT,PUNCTwhoPRONhearsVERBcasesNOUNinADPaDETmagistratesNOUN'PARTcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 volunteerdet
2volunteervolunteerNOUNNumber=Sing8 callednsubj:pass
3fromfromADP_5 communitycase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 communitydet
5communitycommunityNOUNNumber=Sing2 volunteernmod
6,,PUNCT_8 calledpunct
7alsoalsoADV_8 calledadvmod
8calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 Justicedet
10JusticeJusticePROPNNumber=Sing19 hearsnsubj
11ofofADP_13 Peacecase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Peacedet
13PeacePeacePROPNNumber=Sing10 Justicenmod
14((PUNCT_15 JPpunct
15JPJPPROPNNumber=Sing13 Peaceappos
16))PUNCT_15 JPpunct
17,,PUNCT_19 hearspunct
18whowhoPRONPronType=Rel19 hearsnsubj
19hearshearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 calledconj
20casescaseNOUNNumber=Plur19 hearsobj
21ininADP_25 courtcase
22aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art23 magistratesdet
23magistratesmagistrateNOUNNumber=Plur25 courtnmod:poss
24''sPART_23 magistratescase
25courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing19 hearsobl
26..PUNCT_8 calledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callparticiple · passivea volunteer from the communityvn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2hearpresenta Justice of the Peacecasesa magistrates's courtvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer case=Stimulus

Meaning 3

Usage: history — kept apart, not parsed.

In old Rome and other places, a person who held public power, like a mayor or governor.

The tree, 17 words
caseamodccamodconjpunctdetapposnsubjacl:relclamodobjpunctcasedetoblccconjpunctrootInADPoldADJRomePROPNandCCONJotherADJplacesNOUN,PUNCTaDETpersonNOUNwhoPRONheldVERBpublicADJpowerNOUN,PUNCTlikeADPaDETmayorNOUNorCCONJgovernorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Romecase
2oldoldADJDegree=Pos3 Romeamod
3RomeRomePROPNNumber=Singrootroot
4andandCCONJ_6 placescc
5otherotherADJDegree=Pos6 placesamod
6placesplaceNOUNNumber=Plur3 Romeconj
7,,PUNCT_9 personpunct
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 persondet
9personpersonNOUNNumber=Sing3 Romeappos
10whowhoPRONPronType=Rel11 heldnsubj
11heldholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 personacl:relcl
12publicpublicADJDegree=Pos13 poweramod
13powerpowerNOUNNumber=Sing11 heldobj
14,,PUNCT_17 mayorpunct
15likelikeADP_17 mayorcase
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 mayordet
17mayormayorNOUNNumber=Sing11 heldobl
18ororCCONJ_19 governorcc
19governorgovernorNOUNNumber=Sing17 mayorconj
20..PUNCT_9 personpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpasta personpublic powerlike a mayor or governorvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent power=Theme

Example 1

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron; I will also make thy officers peace, and righteousness thy magistrates. (Prophets ISA.60.17, JPS 1917)

Sentence 1: For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron; I will also make thy officers peace, and righteousness thy magistrates.

The tree, 32 words
caseoblnsubjauxobjpunctcccaseoblnsubjauxconjobjpunctcccasecompoundparataxispunctcccasecompoundconjpunctnsubjauxadvmodconjnmod:posscompoundobjpunctccparataxisnmod:possobjpunctrootForADPbrassNOUNIPRONwillAUXbringVERBgoldNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJforADPironNOUNIPRONwillAUXbringVERBsilverNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJforADPwoodNOUNbrassNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJforADPstonesNOUNironNOUN;PUNCTIPRONwillAUXalsoADVmakeVERBthyPRONofficersNOUNpeaceNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJrighteousnessNOUNthyPRONmagistratesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ForforADP_2 brasscase
2brassbrassNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringobl
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs5 bringnsubj
4willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin5 bringaux
5bringbringVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringobj
7,,PUNCT_13 bringpunct
8andandCCONJ_13 bringcc
9forforADP_10 ironcase
10ironironNOUNNumber=Sing13 bringobl
11IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs13 bringnsubj
12willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin13 bringaux
13bringbringVERBVerbForm=Inf5 bringconj
14silversilverNOUNNumber=Sing13 bringobj
15,,PUNCT_19 brasspunct
16andandCCONJ_19 brasscc
17forforADP_19 brasscase
18woodwoodNOUNNumber=Sing19 brasscompound
19brassbrassNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringparataxis
20,,PUNCT_24 ironpunct
21andandCCONJ_24 ironcc
22forforADP_23 stonescase
23stonesstoneNOUNNumber=Plur24 ironcompound
24ironironNOUNNumber=Sing19 brassconj
25;;PUNCT_29 makepunct
26IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs29 makensubj
27willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin29 makeaux
28alsoalsoADV_29 makeadvmod
29makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf5 bringconj
30thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch32 peacenmod:poss
31officersofficerNOUNNumber=Plur32 peacecompound
32peacepeaceNOUNNumber=Sing29 makeobj
33,,PUNCT_35 righteousnesspunct
34andandCCONJ_35 righteousnesscc
35righteousnessrighteousnessNOUNNumber=Sing5 bringparataxis
36thythyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch37 magistratesnmod:poss
37magistratesmagistrateNOUNNumber=Plur35 righteousnessobj
38..PUNCT_5 bringpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bringfutureIgoldfor brassvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent gold=Theme
2bringfutureIsilverfor ironvn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent silver=Theme
3makefutureIthy officers peacevn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Product
4pacifythynom peace «state transitive»: poss=agent

Sentence 2: (Prophets ISA.60.17, JPS 1917)

punctappospunctflatflatpunctroot(PUNCTProphetsNOUNISA.60.17PROPN,PUNCTJPSPROPN1917NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct
2ProphetsprophetNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3ISA.60.17ISA.60.17PROPNNumber=Sing2 Prophetsappos
4,,PUNCT_5 JPSpunct
5JPSJPSPROPNNumber=Sing3 ISA.60.17flat
619171917NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 ISA.60.17flat
7))PUNCT_2 Prophetspunct

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

Example 2

The man had to appear before a magistrate for speeding.

detnsubjmarkxcompcasedetoblcasenmodpunctrootTheDETmanNOUNhadVERBtoPARTappearVERBbeforeADPaDETmagistrateNOUNforADPspeedingNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 mandet
2manmanNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 appearmark
5appearappearVERBVerbForm=Inf3 hadxcomp
6beforebeforeADP_8 magistratecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 magistratedet
8magistratemagistrateNOUNNumber=Sing5 appearobl
9forforADP_10 speedingcase
10speedingspeedingNOUNNumber=Sing8 magistratenmod
11..PUNCT_3 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe mantree rules
2appearto-infinitivethe man not said herea magistrate for speedingvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme before magistrate=Location

Example 3

Magistrates in England are usually volunteers, not paid lawyers.

nsubjcasenmodcopadvmodpunctadvmodamodconjpunctrootMagistratesNOUNinADPEnglandPROPNareAUXusuallyADVvolunteersNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTpaidVERBlawyersNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MagistratesmagistrateNOUNNumber=Plur6 volunteersnsubj
2ininADP_3 Englandcase
3EnglandEnglandPROPNNumber=Sing1 Magistratesnmod
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 volunteerscop
5usuallyusuallyADV_6 volunteersadvmod
6volunteersvolunteerNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7,,PUNCT_10 lawyerspunct
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 paidadvmod
9paidpayVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 lawyersamod
10lawyerslawyerNOUNNumber=Plur6 volunteersconj
11..PUNCT_6 volunteerspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentMagistrates in Englandvolunteers and paid lawyersusually propertytree rules
2not payparticiplevn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Example 4

The magistrate fined her for dropping litter.

detnsubjobjmarkadvclobjpunctrootTheDETmagistrateNOUNfinedVERBherPRONforSCONJdroppingVERBlitterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 magistratedet
2magistratemagistrateNOUNNumber=Sing3 finednsubj
3finedfineVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 finedobj
5forforSCONJ_6 droppingmark
6droppingdropVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 finedadvcl
7litterlitterNOUNNumber=Sing6 droppingobj
8..PUNCT_3 finedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1finepastthe magistrateher = shevn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2dropgerundthe magistrate not said herelittervn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litter=Theme

Example 5

Most criminal cases start in the magistrates' court.

amodamodnsubjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblpunctrootMostADJcriminalADJcasesNOUNstartVERBinADPtheDETmagistratesNOUN'PARTcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MostmostADJDegree=Sup3 casesamod
2criminalcriminalADJDegree=Pos3 casesamod
3casescaseNOUNNumber=Plur4 startnsubj
4startstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_9 courtcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 magistratesdet
7magistratesmagistrateNOUNNumber=Plur9 courtnmod:poss
8''sPART_7 magistratescase
9courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing4 startobl
10..PUNCT_4 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpresentMost criminal casesthe magistrates's courtvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Example 6

Our neighbour is a magistrate and sits in court twice a month.

nmod:possnsubjcopdetccconjcaseobladvmoddetoblpunctrootOurPRONneighbourNOUNisAUXaDETmagistrateNOUNandCCONJsitsVERBinADPcourtNOUNtwiceADVaDETmonthNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OurourPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 neighbournmod:poss
2neighbourneighbourNOUNNumber=Sing5 magistratensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 magistratecop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 magistratedet
5magistratemagistrateNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 sitscc
7sitssitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 magistrateconj
8ininADP_9 courtcase
9courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing7 sitsobl
10twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult12 monthadvmod
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 monthdet
12monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing7 sitsobl
13..PUNCT_5 magistratepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentOur neighboura magistratetree rules
2sitpresentOur neighbour not said herecourtmonthvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in court=Location

Example 7

The magistrate listened to both sides before deciding.

detnsubjcasedetoblmarkadvclpunctrootTheDETmagistrateNOUNlistenedVERBtoADPbothDETsidesNOUNbeforeSCONJdecidingVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 magistratedet
2magistratemagistrateNOUNNumber=Sing3 listenednsubj
3listenedlistenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoADP_6 sidescase
5bothbothDETPronType=Tot6 sidesdet
6sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur3 listenedobl
7beforebeforeSCONJ_8 decidingmark
8decidingdecideVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 listenedadvcl
9..PUNCT_3 listenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listenpastthe magistrateto both sidesvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to side=Theme
2decidegerundthe magistrate not said herevn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 8

In ancient Rome, magistrates ran the city.

caseamodoblpunctnsubjdetobjpunctrootInADPancientADJRomePROPN,PUNCTmagistratesNOUNranVERBtheDETcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Romecase
2ancientancientADJDegree=Pos3 Romeamod
3RomeRomePROPNNumber=Sing6 ranobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Romepunct
5magistratesmagistrateNOUNNumber=Plur6 rannsubj
6ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 citydet
8citycityNOUNNumber=Sing6 ranobj
9..PUNCT_6 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpastmagistratesthe cityancient Romevn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent city=Theme in rome=Trajectory

Example 9

A magistrate can send serious cases to a higher court.

detnsubjauxamodobjcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETmagistrateNOUNcanAUXsendVERBseriousADJcasesNOUNtoADPaDEThigherADJcourtNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 magistratedet
2magistratemagistrateNOUNNumber=Sing4 sendnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 sendaux
4sendsendVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5seriousseriousADJDegree=Pos6 casesamod
6casescaseNOUNNumber=Plur4 sendobj
7totoADP_10 courtcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 courtdet
9higherhighADJDegree=Cmp10 courtamod
10courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing4 sendobl
11..PUNCT_4 sendpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sendcana magistrateserious casesa higher courtvn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent case=Theme to court=Destination

Example 10

Then the magistrate, pointing to Pinocchio, said in a very solemn voice:

The tree, 12 words
advmoddetnsubjpunctaclcaseoblpunctcasedetadvmodamodoblpunctrootThenADVtheDETmagistrateNOUN,PUNCTpointingVERBtoADPPinocchioPROPN,PUNCTsaidVERBinADPaDETveryADVsolemnADJvoiceNOUN:PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThenthenADVPronType=Dem3 magistrateadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 magistratedet
3magistratemagistrateNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidnsubj
4,,PUNCT_5 pointingpunct
5pointingpointVERBVerbForm=Ger3 magistrateacl
6totoADP_7 Pinocchiocase
7PinocchioPinocchioPROPNNumber=Sing5 pointingobl
8,,PUNCT_3 magistratepunct
9saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10ininADP_14 voicecase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 voicedet
12veryveryADV_13 solemnadvmod
13solemnsolemnADJDegree=Pos14 voiceamod
14voicevoiceNOUNNumber=Sing9 saidobl
15::PUNCT_9 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pointgerundthe magistrate not said herePinocchiovn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to pinocchio=Recipient
2say speech: assertpastthe magistratea solemn voicevn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in voice=Manner

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