mediate

Who acts: two people, the, Water, Air, Spirit, balance · What happens: be, disagree, talk, find, take, pass · To what, where: agreement, sides, two things, thing, peace, quarrel · Speech: someone speaks here

«mediate» in the Judaism dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 9 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: mediate in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

To mediate is to help two people or groups who disagree to talk and find an agreement, without taking sides.

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	ADP	_	2 mediate	case
2	mediate	mediate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 help	obl
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 help	cop
4	to	to	PART	_	5 help	mark
5	help	help	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 people	nummod
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 help	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 groups	cc
9	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 people	conj
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 disagree	nsubj
11	disagree	disagree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 people	acl:relcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 talk	mark
13	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 disagree	xcomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 find	cc
15	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 talk	conj
16	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 agreement	det
17	agreement	agreement	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 find	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 taking	punct
19	without	without	SCONJ	_	20 taking	mark
20	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 find	advcl
21	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 taking	obj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 help	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present			to mediate; help property	tree rules
2	disagree	present	two people or groups			tree rules
3	talk	to-infinitive	two people or groups not said here			vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	find	infinitive	two people or groups not said here	a agreement		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent agreement=Topic
5	take	gerund	two people or groups not said here	sides		vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=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: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To be the means by which something passes or happens between two things.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	4 means	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	8 passes	mark
6	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 passes	nsubj
7	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 passes	nsubj
8	passes	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 happens	cc
10	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 passes	conj
11	between	between	ADP	_	13 things	case
12	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 things	nummod
13	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 happens	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	to-infinitive	the		mean property	tree rules
2	pass	present				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	happen	present		two things		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme between thing=Location

Example 1

To intervene in any thing, to mediate the peace, accomodate a quarrel. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

Sentence 1: To intervene in any thing, to mediate the peace, accomodate a quarrel.

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 intervene	mark
2	intervene	intervene	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 mediate	advcl
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 thing	case
4	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	5 thing	det
5	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 intervene	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mediate	punct
7	to	to	PART	_	8 mediate	mark
8	mediate	mediate	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 peace	det
10	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 mediate	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 accomodate	punct
12	accomodate	accomodate	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	8 mediate	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 quarrel	det
14	quarrel	quarrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 accomodate	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 mediate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	roles by
1	intervene	to-infinitive		any thing	tree rules
2	mediate	to-infinitive	the peace		tree rules
3	accomodate	infinitive	a quarrel		tree rules

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Kalisch	punct
5	Kalisch	Kalisch	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1877	1877	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Kalisch	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 2

Water is silent, Fire is sibilant, and Air derived fron the Spirit is as the tongue of a balance standing between these contraries which are in equilibrium, reconciling and mediating between them. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Water is silent, Fire is sibilant, and Air derived fron the Spirit is as the tongue of a balance standing between these contraries which are in equilibrium, reconciling and mediating between them.

The tree, 32 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 silent	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 silent	cop
3	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sibilant	punct
5	Fire	Fire	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 sibilant	compound
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sibilant	cop
7	sibilant	sibilant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 silent	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 derived	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 derived	cc
10	Air	Air	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 derived	nsubj
11	derived	derive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 silent	conj
12	fron	fron	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 derived	obj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Spirit	det
14	Spirit	Spirit	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 tongue	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 tongue	cop
16	as	as	ADP	_	18 tongue	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 tongue	det
18	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 derived	parataxis
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 balance	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 balance	det
21	balance	balance	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 tongue	nmod
22	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	21 balance	acl
23	between	between	ADP	_	25 contraries	case
24	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	25 contraries	det
25	contraries	contrary	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 standing	obl
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 equilibrium	nsubj
27	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 equilibrium	cop
28	in	in	ADP	_	29 equilibrium	case
29	equilibrium	equilibrium	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 contraries	acl:relcl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 reconciling	punct
31	reconciling	reconcile	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	22 standing	conj
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 mediating	cc
33	mediating	mediate	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	22 standing	conj
34	between	between	ADP	_	35 them	case
35	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 mediating	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 silent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	Water			silent property	tree rules
2	is a	present		Fire sibilant			tree rules
3	derive	past	Air	fron			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location fron=Theme
4	is	present	the Spirit			as the tongue; of a balance	tree rules
5	stand	gerund	a balance not said here		this contraries		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between contrary=Location
6	is	present	this contraries		equilibrium		tree rules
7	reconcile	gerund	a balance not said here				tree rules
8	mediate	gerund	a balance not said here			between contraries = contrary	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 3

Water is silent, Fire is sibilant, and Air derived from the Spirit is as the tongue of a balance standing between these contraries which are in equilibrium, reconciling and mediating between them. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: Water is silent, Fire is sibilant, and Air derived from the Spirit is as the tongue of a balance standing between these contraries which are in equilibrium, reconciling and mediating between them.

The tree, 32 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 silent	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 silent	cop
3	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sibilant	punct
5	Fire	Fire	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 sibilant	compound
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sibilant	cop
7	sibilant	sibilant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 silent	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 derived	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 derived	cc
10	Air	Air	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 derived	nsubj
11	derived	derive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 silent	conj
12	from	from	ADP	_	14 Spirit	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Spirit	det
14	Spirit	Spirit	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 tongue	obl
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 tongue	cop
16	as	as	ADP	_	18 tongue	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 tongue	det
18	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 derived	obj
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 balance	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 balance	det
21	balance	balance	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 tongue	nmod
22	standing	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	21 balance	acl
23	between	between	ADP	_	25 contraries	case
24	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	25 contraries	det
25	contraries	contrary	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 standing	obl
26	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 equilibrium	nsubj
27	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 equilibrium	cop
28	in	in	ADP	_	29 equilibrium	case
29	equilibrium	equilibrium	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 contraries	acl:relcl
30	,	,	PUNCT	_	31 reconciling	punct
31	reconciling	reconcile	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	22 standing	conj
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	33 mediating	cc
33	mediating	mediate	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	22 standing	conj
34	between	between	ADP	_	35 them	case
35	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	33 mediating	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 silent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	Water			silent property	tree rules
2	is a	present		Fire sibilant			tree rules
3	derive	past	Air				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	is	present			the Spirit	as the tongue; of a balance	tree rules
5	stand	gerund	a balance not said here		this contraries		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent between contrary=Location
6	is	present	this contraries		equilibrium		tree rules
7	reconcile	gerund	a balance not said here				tree rules
8	mediate	gerund	a balance not said here			between contraries = contrary	tree rules

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct
2	Sefer	Sefer	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	Yetzirah	Yetzirah	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	flat
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Westcott	punct
5	Westcott	Westcott	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	conj
6	1893	1893	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 Westcott	flat
7	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 4

A teacher mediated between the two friends after their fight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	mediated	mediate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 teacher	acl
4	between	between	ADP	_	7 friends	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 friends	det
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 friends	nummod
7	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 mediated	obl
8	after	after	ADP	_	10 fight	case
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 fight	nmod:poss
10	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 friends	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 teacher	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mediate	participle		a teacher not said here				between the two friends after friends's fight	tree rules
2	fight		friends = friend						nom fight «act transitive»: poss=agent

Example 5

Our school trains pupils to mediate playground quarrels.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 school	nmod:poss
2	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 trains	nsubj
3	trains	train	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	pupils	pupil	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 trains	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 quarrels	case
6	mediate	mediate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 quarrels	amod
7	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 quarrels	compound
8	quarrels	quarrel	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 trains	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 trains	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	train	present	Our school	pupils				to mediate playground quarrels	vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pupil=Theme

Example 6

Another country offered to mediate in the dispute.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	2 country	det
2	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	offered	offer	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 country	acl
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 mediate	case
5	mediate	mediate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 offered	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 dispute	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dispute	det
8	dispute	dispute	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 offered	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 country	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offer	participle		another country not said here		the dispute		to mediate goal	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent to mediate=Goal

Example 7

The coach mediated between the angry players.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 coach	det
2	coach	coach	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	mediated	mediate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 coach	acl
4	between	between	ADP	_	7 players	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 players	det
6	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 players	amod
7	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 mediated	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 coach	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mediate	participle		the coach not said here				between the angry players	tree rules

Example 8

A good mediator listens to both sides.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mediator	det
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mediator	amod
3	mediator	mediator	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 listens	nsubj
4	listens	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 sides	case
6	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	7 sides	det
7	sides	side	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 listens	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 listens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	listen	present	a good mediator					to both sides	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to side=Theme

Example 9

Christians believe Jesus mediates between God and humans.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	2 believe	nsubj
2	believe	believe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mediates	nsubj
4	mediates	mediate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 believe	ccomp
5	between	between	ADP	_	6 God	case
6	God	God	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mediates	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 humans	cc
8	humans	human	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 God	conj
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 believe	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	believe	present	Christians						vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	mediate	present	Jesus					between God and humans	tree rules

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