Predicate: mate

Roleset id: mate.01 , pair, join, match, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

mate.01: MATE-V NOTES: Based on WSJ. Member of VNcls amalgamate-22.2-2-1. (from mate.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
mate (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: joiner (vnrole: 22.2-2-1-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: first thing, or both things (vnrole: 22.2-2-1-Patient, 36.1-Agent)
        Arg2-PPT: second thing, if separate (vnrole: 22.2-2-1-co-patient, 36.1-Agent)

Example: ARG0 and ARG1 and ARG2

        Gardner then disconnected the A-frame carriage mount from the bay floor and mated it tothe ring on the base of the satellite.

        Arg0: and mated it tothe ring on the

Roleset id: mate.02 , copulate, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

mate.02: MATE-V NOTES: Based on WSJ. Member of VNcls correspond-36.1 (from mate.02-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
mate (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: outside agent
        Arg1-PAG: first party (or all parties) (vnrole: 36.1-Agent)
        Arg2-COM: second party (vnrole: 36.1-co-agent)

Example: passivized arg0

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        In the experiment, [mice with the defective gene]-1 were mated [*-1].

        Argm-loc: In the experiment
        Rel: mated
        Arg1: [*-1]

Example: ARG0 and ARG2

        He took one pigeon with a certain peculiarity, say a full breast, and mated It to another pigeon with a full breast.

        Arg0: breast, and mated It to another pigeon

Example: ARG1

        The company producing the supersalmon says it can solve that problem by engineering fish that never mate , but the balance of nature grows more complicated and controversial , the deeper man explores the power of creation .

        Arg1: [fish][that]
        Argm-neg: never
        Rel: mate