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# elementary

«elementary» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Very simple and basic, the first thing to learn** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (no comparative in common use)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Very simple and basic, the first thing to learn. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#m1)

2) Basic in nature, not made of other parts. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#x1)
- For an illustration may serve the twenty-two elementary substances by the primitive substance of Aleph [25] (א). (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#x2)
- 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 →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#x3)
- This is an elementary sum for beginners. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#x4)
- Learn the elementary rules before you move on. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#x5)
- Wind is an elementary force of nature. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/#x6)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «elementary» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/elementary/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.