theologian
Who acts: person, it, extravagant hypotheses, hypotheses, theologian, king · What happens: study, learn, be, know, philosopher, frame · To what, where: religion, careful, way, extravagant hypotheses, ancient Jewish philosophers, oriental
«theologian» in the Judaism dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 5 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: theologian in the Judaism dictionary.
Meaning 1
A person who studies religion and God in a careful, learned way.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 person | det |
| 2 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 learned | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 studies | nsubj |
| 4 | studies | study | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 person | acl:relcl |
| 5 | religion | religion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 studies | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 God | cc |
| 7 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 religion | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 careful | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 careful | det |
| 10 | careful | careful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 studies | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 person | punct |
| 12 | learned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 learned | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 learned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | study | present | a person | religion and God | a careful | vn learn-14-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent religion=Topic | |||
| 2 | learn | past | a person | way | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic |
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.
Example 1
A Christian theologian, Johann Friedrich von Meyer D. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 theologian | det |
| 2 | Christian | Christian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 theologian | amod |
| 3 | theologian | theologian | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 theologian | punct |
| 5 | Johann | Johann | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 D. | compound |
| 6 | Friedrich | Friedrich | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Johann | flat |
| 7 | von | von | PROPN | _ | 5 Johann | flat |
| 8 | Meyer | Meyer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 D. | compound |
| 9 | D. | D. | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 theologian | nmod |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 12 Yetzirah | punct |
| 11 | Sefer | Sefer | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 Yetzirah | compound |
| 12 | Yetzirah | Yetzirah | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 D. | appos |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 1877 | punct |
| 14 | Kalisch | Kalisch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 1877 | nmod:unmarked |
| 15 | 1877 | 1877 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 Yetzirah | appos |
| 16 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 Yetzirah | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 2
Be this as it may, it is worth while to know the extravagant hypotheses which ancient Jewish philosophers and theologians framed as soon as they began to contemplate and to reason, endeavoring to combine oriental and Greek theories. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)
Sentence 1: Be this as it may, it is worth while to know the extravagant hypotheses which ancient Jewish philosophers and theologians framed as soon as they began to contemplate and to reason, endeavoring to combine oriental and Greek theories.
The tree, 38 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 worth | cop |
| 2 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 1 Be | nsubj |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 5 may | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 may | nsubj |
| 5 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 worth | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 may | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 worth | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 worth | cop |
| 9 | worth | worth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 12 know | mark |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 know | mark |
| 12 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 worth | csubj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 hypotheses | det |
| 14 | extravagant | extravagant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 hypotheses | amod |
| 15 | hypotheses | hypothesis | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 know | obj |
| 16 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 philosophers | nsubj |
| 17 | ancient | ancient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 philosophers | amod |
| 18 | Jewish | Jewish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 philosophers | amod |
| 19 | philosophers | philosopher | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 hypotheses | nmod |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 theologians | cc |
| 21 | theologians | theologian | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 philosophers | conj |
| 22 | framed | frame | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 philosophers | acl |
| 23 | as | as | ADV | _ | 24 soon | advmod |
| 24 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 27 began | advmod |
| 25 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 27 began | mark |
| 26 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 began | nsubj |
| 27 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 22 framed | advcl |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 contemplate | mark |
| 29 | contemplate | contemplate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 began | xcomp |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 reason | cc |
| 31 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 reason | case |
| 32 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 contemplate | conj |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 endeavoring | punct |
| 34 | endeavoring | endeavor | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 32 reason | nmod |
| 35 | to | to | PART | _ | 36 combine | mark |
| 36 | combine | combine | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 34 endeavoring | xcomp |
| 37 | oriental | oriental | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 combine | obj |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 40 theories | cc |
| 39 | Greek | Greek | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 theories | amod |
| 40 | theories | theory | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 oriental | conj |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 worth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | infinitive | it | worth property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | know | to-infinitive | the extravagant hypotheses | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer hypothesis=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | philosopher | the extravagant hypotheses | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | frame | participle | ancient Jewish philosophers and theologians not said here | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | begin | past | hypotheses = hypothesis | soon property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | contemplate | to-infinitive | hypotheses = hypothesis not said here | vn focus-87.1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | endeavor | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 8 | combine | to-infinitive | oriental and Greek theories | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oriental=Patient |
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 3
The theologian read many old books.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 theologian | det |
| 2 | theologian | theologian | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 read | nsubj |
| 3 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 books | amod |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 books | amod |
| 6 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 read | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 read | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | past | the theologian | many old books | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic |
Example 4
The king asked the theologian for advice.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asked | nsubj |
| 3 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 theologian | det |
| 5 | theologian | theologian | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asked | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 advice | case |
| 7 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 theologian | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 asked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | past | the king | the theologian | for advice | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent theologian=Recipient |
Example 5
A theologian wrote a book about God.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 theologian | det |
| 2 | theologian | theologian | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wrote | nsubj |
| 3 | wrote | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 book | det |
| 5 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wrote | obj |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 God | case |
| 7 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 book | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 wrote | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | past | a theologian | a book | about God | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent book=Recipient about god=Topic |
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