elementary
adjective (no comparative in common use)
Everyday
- Very simple and basic, the first thing to learn. tree →
- Basic in nature, not made of other parts. tree →
In the lessons
in lessons «elementary» means the easy first level; in tales it names a basic force of nature or a basic character
Examples
- This is an elementary sum for beginners. tree →
- Learn the elementary rules before you move on. tree →
- Wind is an elementary force of nature. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: The Sefer Yetzirah says the twenty-two letters are the basic parts of all things, and each letter is like a first substance from which creation is built. In the primary lessons: in lessons «elementary» means the easy first level; in tales it names a basic force of nature or a basic character
Examples
- For an illustration may serve the twenty-two elementary substances by the primitive substance of Aleph (א). (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
- For an illustration may serve the twenty-two elementary substances by the primitive substance of Aleph [25] (א). (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
- Air, Vayu ; then Water, Apas, which condenses into solid elementary Earth, Prithivi ; and lastly from the Water He formed Fire. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «elementary» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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- Trees and pragmatics of «elementary» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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