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# transposed

«transposed» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To change the places of two things, so that each takes…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (transpose, transposes, transposed, transposing)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To change the places of two things, so that each takes the other's place. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/transposed/#m1)

2) (music) To move a tune to a different key. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/transposed/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Kalisch notes that moving the letters of "oneg" (joy) makes "nega" (plague), a sign of how the letters work. In the primary lessons: in tales the writer has transposed two parts of a story so that the events come in a different order.

### examples

- 19) The word ענג signifies joy, and when transposed, forming the word נגע it signifies just the contrary, trouble, plague. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/transposed/#x1)
- I have transposed the two parts of the story. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/transposed/#x2)
- The digits were transposed by mistake: 24 was written as 42. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/transposed/#x3)
- The song was transposed into a higher key for the choir. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/transposed/#x4)

### note

swapping the order of numbers in an addition does not change the total, but swapping digits changes the number itself (24 is not 42)

### Trees and pragmatics

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