Predicate: pilfer
Roleset id: pilfer.01 , steal in small quantities, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
pilfer.01: PILFER-V NOTES: Frames file for 'pilfer' based on dictionary.com. Verbnet entry 10.5. (from pilfer.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
pilfer (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: thief, agent (vnrole: 10.5-1-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing stolen (vnrole: 10.5-1-Theme)
        Arg2-DIR: stolen from (vnrole: 10.5-1-Source)
        Arg3-GOL: sloten for (vnrole: 10.5-1-Beneficiary)
Example: petty theft
        Mary pilfered John's chocolate from his closet for herself.
        Arg0: Mary
        Rel: pilfered
        Arg1: John's chocolate
        Arg2: his closet
        Arg3: herself