Language: Old English
Contributors: Martina Giarda
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: BRING [bring]
Comment: The third argument could also be expressed by a spatial PP. The PPs found in the reference corpora are: beforan + dat; on + acc/dat; into + dat; to + dat; ongean + dat; æt + dat; toforen + dat; (b)innan + dat; ofer+dat. It has also been found expressed by a spatial adverb, e.g. the previous mentioned adpositions, used adverbially, or the adverbs forþ, þyder, hider, ham, þær, in, ut.
Schema: 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc 3-dat
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bringer | NP-nom | A |
| 2 | brought thing | NP-acc | P |
| 3 | bringing recipient | NP-dat | X/L |
| (33) |
þisan Gode we offrunga gelome bringað, þisan DEM.DAT.SG.M Gode God(M).DAT.SG we 1PL.NOM offrunga offering(F).ACC.PL gelome often bringað, bring.IND.PRS.PL to this God we frequently bring offerings, |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Alternation class | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|