beran

Language: Old English

Contributors: Martina Giarda

Simplex verb

Verb meaning: CARRY [carry]

Basic coding frame

Schema: 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc (3-dat)

# Microrole Coding set Argument type
1 carrier 1-nom A
2 carried thing 2-acc P
3 carrying goal 3-dat X/L
Examples for basic coding frame:
(56)

& cwæð: Abacuc ber þone mete to Babylone
and
and
cwæð:
say.IND.PRET.3SG
Abacuc
Abacuc(M).NOM.SG
ber
carry.IMP.SG
þone
DET.ACC.SG.M
mete
meat(M).ACC.SG
to
to
Babylone
Babylon.DAT
and said, "Habakkuk, bear the meat to Babylon […]"

Alternations

Alternation Derived coding frame Alternation class Occurs Comment # Ex.