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retrograde

Who acts: planet, Closing, Mars shows, Venus, he, moons · What happens: go, get, move, seem, retrograde, lose · To what, where: planet, usual one, direction opposite, night sky, amnesia, memories · Speech: someone speaks here

«retrograde» in the Judaism dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 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: retrograde in the Judaism dictionary.

Meaning 1

Going backwards, or getting worse instead of better.

advmodpunctccconjxcompcasefixedoblpunctrootGoingVERBbackwardsADV,PUNCTorCCONJgettingVERBworseADJinsteadADVofADPbetterADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2backwardsbackwardsADV_1 Goingadvmod
3,,PUNCT_5 gettingpunct
4ororCCONJ_5 gettingcc
5gettinggetVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Goingconj
6worsebadADJDegree=Cmp5 gettingxcomp
7insteadinsteadADVExtPos=ADP9 bettercase
8ofofADP_7 insteadfixed
9bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp5 gettingobl
10..PUNCT_1 Goingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gogerundbackwards propertyvn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2getgerundinstead better; bad propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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: science, astronomy — kept apart, not parsed.

Moving in the direction opposite to the usual one; for example, a planet seeming to move backwards across the night sky.

The tree, 21 words
casedetcompoundoblcasedetamodoblpunctcaseoblpunctdetoblaclmarkxcompadvmodcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootMovingVERBinADPtheDETdirectionNOUNoppositeNOUNtoADPtheDETusualADJoneNOUN;PUNCTforADPexampleNOUN,PUNCTaDETplanetNOUNseemingVERBtoPARTmoveVERBbackwardsADVacrossADPtheDETnightNOUNskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MovingmoveVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2ininADP_5 oppositecase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 oppositedet
4directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing5 oppositecompound
5oppositeoppositeNOUNNumber=Sing1 Movingobl
6totoADP_9 onecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 onedet
8usualusualADJDegree=Pos9 oneamod
9oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing1 Movingobl
10;;PUNCT_12 examplepunct
11forforADP_12 examplecase
12exampleexampleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Movingobl
13,,PUNCT_15 planetpunct
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 planetdet
15planetplanetNOUNNumber=Sing1 Movingobl
16seemingseemVERBVerbForm=Ger15 planetacl
17totoPART_18 movemark
18movemoveVERBVerbForm=Inf16 seemingxcomp
19backwardsbackwardsADV_18 moveadvmod
20acrossacrossADP_23 skycase
21thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art23 skydet
22nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing23 skycompound
23skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing18 moveobl
24..PUNCT_1 Movingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movegerunda planetthe usual onethe direction oppositefor examplevn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme in opposite=Source to one=Trajectory
2seemgerunda planet not said herevn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Attribute
3moveto-infinitivea planet not said herethe night skybackwards propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme across sky=Trajectory

Meaning 3

Usage: medicine — kept apart, not parsed.

«Retrograde amnesia» is losing memories from before an injury.

punctparataxisobjpunctauxobjcasecasedetoblpunctroot«PUNCTRetrogradeVERBamnesiaNOUN»PUNCTisAUXlosingVERBmemoriesNOUNfromADPbeforeADPanDETinjuryNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Retrogradepunct
2RetrograderetrogradeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 losingparataxis
3amnesiaamnesiaNOUNNumber=Sing2 Retrogradeobj
4»»PUNCT_2 Retrogradepunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 losingaux
6losingloseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
7memoriesmemoryNOUNNumber=Plur6 losingobj
8fromfromADP_11 injurycase
9beforebeforeADP_11 injurycase
10anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 injurydet
11injuryinjuryNOUNNumber=Sing6 losingobl
12..PUNCT_6 losingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1retrograde in a quoteinfinitiveamnesiatree rules
2losepresent · progressivememoriesa injurytree rules

Example 1

If the sphere be rotated forward, good is implied, if in a retrograde manner evil is intended. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

Sentence 1: If the sphere be rotated forward, good is implied, if in a retrograde manner evil is intended.

The tree, 17 words
markdetnsubj:passaux:passadvcladvmodpunctnsubj:passaux:passpunctmarkcasedetcompoundcompoundoblaux:passconjpunctrootIfSCONJtheDETsphereNOUNbeAUXrotatedVERBforwardADV,PUNCTgoodADJisAUXimpliedVERB,PUNCTifSCONJinADPaDETretrogradeNOUNmannerNOUNevilNOUNisAUXintendedVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IfifSCONJ_5 rotatedmark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 spheredet
3spheresphereNOUNNumber=Sing5 rotatednsubj:pass
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf5 rotatedaux:pass
5rotatedrotateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 impliedadvcl
6forwardforwardADV_5 rotatedadvmod
7,,PUNCT_5 rotatedpunct
8goodgoodADJDegree=Pos10 impliednsubj:pass
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 impliedaux:pass
10impliedimplyVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
11,,PUNCT_19 intendedpunct
12ififSCONJ_19 intendedmark
13ininADP_17 evilcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 evildet
15retrograderetrogradeNOUNNumber=Sing16 mannercompound
16mannermannerNOUNNumber=Sing17 evilcompound
17evilevilNOUNNumber=Sing19 intendedobl
18isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 intendedaux:pass
19intendedintendVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass10 impliedconj
20..PUNCT_10 impliedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1rotate a condition, not said to happeninfinitive · passivethe sphereforward propertyvn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2implypresent · passivegoodvn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
3intend a condition, not said to happenpresent · passivea manner evilvn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»

Sentence 2: (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)

punctflatpunctconjflatpunctroot(PUNCTSeferPROPNYetzirahPROPN,PUNCTWestcottPROPN1887NUM)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_2 Seferpunct
2SeferSeferPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
3YetzirahYetzirahPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferflat
4,,PUNCT_5 Westcottpunct
5WestcottWestcottPROPNNumber=Sing2 Seferconj
618871887NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 Westcottflat
7))PUNCT_2 Seferpunct

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

Example 2

Closing the library would be a retrograde step.

csubjdetobjauxcopdetcompoundpunctrootClosingVERBtheDETlibraryNOUNwouldAUXbeAUXaDETretrogradeNOUNstepNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ClosingcloseVERBVerbForm=Ger8 stepcsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 librarydet
3librarylibraryNOUNNumber=Sing1 Closingobj
4wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 stepaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 stepcop
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 stepdet
7retrograderetrogradeNOUNNumber=Sing8 stepcompound
8stepstepNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9..PUNCT_8 steppunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1closegerundthe libraryvn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent library=Patient
2is awouldClosinga retrograde steptree rules

Example 3

Mars shows retrograde motion in the night sky.

compoundnsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootMarsPROPNshowsNOUNretrogradeVERBmotionNOUNinADPtheDETnightNOUNskyNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MarsMarsPROPNNumber=Sing2 showscompound
2showsshowNOUNNumber=Plur3 retrogradensubj
3retrograderetrogradeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4motionmotionNOUNNumber=Sing3 retrogradeobj
5ininADP_8 skycase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 skydet
7nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing8 skycompound
8skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing3 retrogradeobl
9..PUNCT_3 retrogradepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1retrogradepresentMars showsmotionthe night skytree rules

Example 4

Venus spins in a retrograde direction, opposite to most planets.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctapposcaseamodnmodpunctrootVenusPROPNspinsVERBinADPaDETretrogradeNOUNdirectionNOUN,PUNCToppositeNOUNtoADPmostADJplanetsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VenusVenusPROPNNumber=Sing2 spinsnsubj
2spinsspinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ininADP_6 directioncase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 directiondet
5retrograderetrogradeNOUNNumber=Sing6 directioncompound
6directiondirectionNOUNNumber=Sing2 spinsobl
7,,PUNCT_8 oppositepunct
8oppositeoppositeNOUNNumber=Sing6 directionappos
9totoADP_11 planetscase
10mostmostADJDegree=Sup11 planetsamod
11planetsplanetNOUNNumber=Plur8 oppositenmod
12..PUNCT_2 spinspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spinpresentVenusa retrograde directionvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in direction=Trajectory

Example 5

After the fall, he had retrograde amnesia and forgot the morning.

casedetoblpunctnsubjxcompobjccconjdetobl:unmarkedpunctrootAfterADPtheDETfallNOUN,PUNCThePRONhadVERBretrogradeVERBamnesiaNOUNandCCONJforgotVERBtheDETmorningNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AfterafterADP_3 fallcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 falldet
3fallfallNOUNNumber=Sing6 hadobl
4,,PUNCT_3 fallpunct
5hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 hadnsubj
6hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7retrograderetrogradeVERBVerbForm=Inf6 hadxcomp
8amnesiaamnesiaNOUNNumber=Sing7 retrogradeobj
9andandCCONJ_10 forgotcc
10forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 hadconj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 morningdet
12morningmorningNOUNNumber=Sing10 forgotobl:unmarked
13..PUNCT_6 hadpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastheafter the falltree rules
2retrogradeinfinitivehe not said hereamnesiatree rules
3forgetpasthe not said heremorningtree rules

Example 6

Some moons orbit in a retrograde way.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootSomeDETmoonsNOUNorbitVERBinADPaDETretrogradeNOUNwayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind2 moonsdet
2moonsmoonNOUNNumber=Plur3 orbitnsubj
3orbitorbitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ininADP_7 waycase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 waydet
6retrograderetrogradeNOUNNumber=Sing7 waycompound
7waywayNOUNNumber=Sing3 orbitobl
8..PUNCT_3 orbitpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1orbitpresentsome moonsa retrograde wayvn orbit-51.9.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme

Example 7

Going back to the old rules felt retrograde.

csubjadvmodcasedetamodoblxcomppunctrootGoingVERBbackADVtoADPtheDEToldADJrulesNOUNfeltVERBretrogradeVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoinggoVERBVerbForm=Ger7 feltcsubj
2backbackADV_1 Goingadvmod
3totoADP_6 rulescase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 rulesdet
5oldoldADJDegree=Pos6 rulesamod
6rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur1 Goingobl
7feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8retrograderetrogradeVERBVerbForm=Inf7 feltxcomp
9..PUNCT_7 feltpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go backgerundto the old rules resultvn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to rule=Result
2feelpastGoingvn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3retrogradeinfinitiveGoing not said heretree rules

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