Predicate: cloy
Roleset id: cloy.01 , satiate to the point of loathing, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
cloy.01: CLOY-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on ULA. Member of VNcls amuse-31.1. Partial comparison to 'satisfy'. (from cloy.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
cloy (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: causer of cloying sensation (vnrole: 31.1-Stimulus)
        Arg1-PPT: experiencer of cloying sensation (vnrole: 31.1-Experiencer)
        Arg2-MNR: instrument, when separate from arg0
Example: intransitive
        person: third,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: infinitive
        In part , that is attributable to the designation of his correspondents , who keep him informed on language that is not within earshot , as the ? Lexicographic Irregulars , ? an amusing reference the first time or two it-1 was used [*-1]-2 but now beginning *PRO*-2 to cloy .
        Arg0: *PRO*-2
        Rel: cloy
Example: with experiencer
        person: third,  tense: ns,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: infinitive
        I played it several times and it was OK but after a while [the game]-1 sarted *PRO*-1 to cloy on me.
        Arg0: *PRO*-1
        Rel: cloy
        Arg1: on me
Example: inanimate as arg1
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle
        The feel of wood was acrid and chalky in his mouth, metal was salt, stone tasted sour-sweet to the touch of his fingers, and the feel of glass cloyed his palate like over-rich pastry.
        Arg0: the feel of glass
        Rel: cloyed
        Arg1: his palate
        Argm-mnr: like over-rich pastry
Example: ergative, other usage
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle
        Yes it went on forever, and yes there were moments when-1 it cloyed with misplaced sentimentality *trace*-1
        Arg1: it
        Rel: cloyed
        Arg0: with misplaced sentimentality
        Argm-tmp: *trace*-1 (= when)
        Argm-slc: when -> moments
Example: all args, inanimate arg0
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle
        His studies for the early History of Britain had cloyed him with legends conveyed from book to book.
        Arg0: His studies for the early History of Britain
        Rel: cloyed
        Arg1: him
        Arg2: with legends conveyed from book to book
Example: all args, animate arg0
        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: perfect,  voice: active,  form: participle
        The mother of his babyhood had cloyed him with fussiness, the mother of his childhood emasculated him.
        Arg0: The mother of his babyhood
        Rel: cloyed
        Arg1: him
        Arg2: with fussiness