mem

Who acts: word, Three Mothers, Mothers, Mem, Psalm, part · What happens: write, letter, form, servant, use, be · To what, where: Hebrew alphabet, memory, British India, Aleph, Air, satisfactory English equivalent · Speech: someone speaks here

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

Meaning 1

The thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, written מ.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 letter	det
2	thirteenth	thirteenth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 letter	amod
3	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 alphabet	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 alphabet	det
6	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 alphabet	amod
7	alphabet	alphabet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 letter	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 מ	punct
9	written	write	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 מ	amod
10	מ	מ	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 letter	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 letter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	write	participle							vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	letter			the Hebrew alphabet					nom letter «communication transitive»: of=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

A short form of «memory» or «member» in notes (mem.), or a cut-off part of «memo» or «memsahib».

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 form	det
2	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 form	amod
3	form	form	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 memory	case
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 memory	punct
6	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 form	nmod
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 memory	punct
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 member	cc
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 member	punct
10	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 memory	conj
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 member	punct
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 notes	case
13	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 member	nmod
14	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 mem	punct
15	mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 notes	appos
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 mem	punct
17	)	)	PUNCT	_	15 mem	punct
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 part	punct
19	or	or	CCONJ	_	24 part	cc
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 cut	det
21	cut	cut	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 part	nsubj
22	-	-	PUNCT	_	24 part	punct
23	off	off	ADP	_	24 part	case
24	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 form	conj
25	of	of	ADP	_	27 memo	case
26	«	«	PUNCT	_	27 memo	punct
27	memo	memo	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 part	nmod
28	»	»	PUNCT	_	27 memo	punct
29	or	or	CCONJ	_	31 memsahib	cc
30	«	«	PUNCT	_	31 memsahib	punct
31	memsahib	memsahib	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 memo	conj
32	»	»	PUNCT	_	31 memsahib	punct
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 form	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	form			memory or member in notes					nom form «communication transitive»: of=patient

Meaning 3

Usage: old, India — kept apart, not parsed.

Short for «memsahib», a word servants in British India used for a European lady.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 servants	advmod
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 memsahib	case
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 memsahib	punct
4	memsahib	memsahib	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Short	obl
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 memsahib	punct
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 servants	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 word	det
8	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 servants	nsubj
9	servants	servant	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 India	case
11	British	British	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 India	amod
12	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 used	obl
13	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 servants	ccomp
14	for	for	ADP	_	17 lady	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 lady	det
16	European	European	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 lady	amod
17	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 used	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 servants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	servant	present	a word						tree rules
2	use	past	a word not said here			British India		for a European lady	vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Bet-Waw-Mem-Peh, between the lips and in front of the tongue. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

Sentence 1: Bet-Waw-Mem-Peh, between the lips and in front of the tongue.

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bet	bet	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Mem	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Bet	punct
3	Waw	waw	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 Mem	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 Mem	punct
5	Mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 Peh	punct
7	Peh	Peh	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Mem	appos
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lips	punct
9	between	between	ADP	_	11 lips	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lips	det
11	lips	lip	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Mem	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 front	cc
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 front	case
14	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lips	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 tongue	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 tongue	det
17	tongue	tongue	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 front	nmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 Mem	punct

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

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

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	_	7 translation	punct
5	Sefaria	Sefaria	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 translation	compound
6	community	community	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 translation	compound
7	translation	translation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	appos
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 2

The Three Mothers are Aleph, Mem and Shin, they are Air, Water and Fire. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893)

Sentence 1: The Three Mothers are Aleph, Mem and Shin, they are Air, Water and Fire.

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Mothers	det
2	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 Mothers	nummod
3	Mothers	mother	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 Aleph	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 Aleph	cop
5	Aleph	Aleph	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Mem	punct
7	Mem	Mem	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Aleph	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 Shin	cc
9	Shin	Shin	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Aleph	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 Air	punct
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 Air	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 Air	cop
13	Air	Air	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Aleph	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 Water	punct
15	Water	Water	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Air	conj
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 Fire	cc
17	Fire	Fire	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 Air	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 Aleph	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Three Mothers	Aleph and Mem and Shin and Air and Water and Fire					tree rules
2	is a	present	Mothers = mother	Air and Water and Fire					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

Three mothers, Alef-Mem-Shin—In the Person [note 1: There is no satisfactory English equivalent of Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ nefesh, translated reluctantly as ‘person’. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

Sentence 1: Three mothers, Alef-Mem-Shin—In the Person [note 1: There is no satisfactory English equivalent of Hebrew נֶפֶשׁ nefesh, translated reluctantly as ‘person’.

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 mothers	nummod
2	mothers	mother	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 equivalent	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Shin	punct
4	Alef	Alef	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Shin	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 Alef	punct
6	Mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Shin	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 Mem	punct
8	Shin	shin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mothers	nmod
9	—	-	PUNCT	_	12 Person	punct
10	In	in	ADP	_	12 Person	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 Person	det
12	Person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Shin	appos
13	[	[	PUNCT	_	14 note	punct
14	note	note	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 Person	conj
15	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 note	flat
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	18 is	punct
17	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	18 is	expl
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 equivalent	cop
19	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	22 equivalent	det
20	satisfactory	satisfactory	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 equivalent	amod
21	English	English	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 equivalent	amod
22	equivalent	equivalent	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 Hebrew	case
24	Hebrew	Hebrew	PROPN	Number=Sing	22 equivalent	nmod
25	נֶפֶשׁ	נֶפֶשׁ	PUNCT	_	26 nefesh	punct
26	nefesh	nefesh	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 equivalent	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 translated	punct
28	translated	translate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 equivalent	acl
29	reluctantly	reluctantly	ADV	_	32 person	advmod
30	as	as	ADP	_	32 person	case
31	‘	'	PUNCT	_	32 person	punct
32	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 translated	obl:agent
33	’	'	PUNCT	_	32 person	punct
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	22 equivalent	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Three mothers Alef Mem Shin	no satisfactory English equivalent and nefesh				of Hebrew	tree rules
2	translate	participle		no satisfactory English equivalent and nefesh not said here					vn turn-26.6.1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)

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	_	7 translation	punct
5	Sefaria	Sefaria	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 translation	compound
6	community	community	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 translation	compound
7	translation	translation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Sefer	appos
8	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 Sefer	punct

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

Example 4

Mem is the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 letter	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 letter	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 letter	det
4	thirteenth	thirteenth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 letter	amod
5	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	9 alphabet	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 alphabet	det
8	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 alphabet	amod
9	alphabet	alphabet	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 letter	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 letter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Mem	the thirteenth letter				of the Hebrew alphabet	tree rules

Example 5

Psalm 119 has a part headed «Mem».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Psalm	Psalm	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
2	119	119	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Psalm	flat
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 part	det
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	headed	head	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 part	acl
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 Mem	punct
8	Mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 headed	obj
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 Mem	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Psalm	a part					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Patient
2	head	participle	a part not said here	Mem					vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mem=Theme

Example 6

(note) mem. = member of the club.

Sentence 1: (note) mem.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 note	punct
2	note	note	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	)	)	PUNCT	_	2 note	punct
4	mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 note	conj
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 note	punct

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

Sentence 2: = member of the club.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	=	=	PUNCT	_	2 member	punct
2	member	member	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 club	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 club	det
5	club	club	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 member	nmod
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 member	punct

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

Example 7

In the old story the servant said, «The Mem-sahib is resting.»

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 story	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 story	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 story	amod
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	obl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 servant	det
6	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 resting	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	15 resting	punct
10	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 sahib	det
11	Mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 sahib	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 Mem	punct
13	sahib	sahib	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 resting	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 resting	aux
15	resting	rest	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 said	ccomp
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the servant			the old story			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	rest in a quote	present · progressive	the Mem sahib						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Example 8

The computer showed «mem: 8 GB».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 computer	det
2	computer	computer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	nsubj
3	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	5 mem	punct
5	mem	mem	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 showed	obj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 GB	punct
7	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 GB	nummod
8	GB	gb	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mem	conj
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 mem	punct
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	the computer	mem and 8 GB					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent mem=Recipient

Example 9

Each part of Psalm 119 begins with the next Hebrew letter.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 part	det
2	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 begins	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Psalm	case
4	Psalm	Psalm	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 part	nmod
5	119	119	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 Psalm	flat
6	begins	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	11 letter	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 letter	det
9	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 letter	amod
10	Hebrew	hebrew	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 letter	amod
11	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 begins	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 begins	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	begin	present	each part of Psalm					with the next Hebrew letter	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with letter=Subeventuality

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