Predicate: smite

Roleset id: smite.01 , inflict with a blow causing pain, suffering, or strong emotion, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

smite.01: SMITE-V NOTES: Added by Julia based on internet search and wordnet entries. Vncls amuse-31.1, hit-18.1-1. (from smite.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
smite (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-CAU: agent, smiter (vnrole: 31.1-Stimulus, 18.1-Agent)
        Arg1-PPT: the blow
        Arg2-GOL: entity smitten (vnrole: 31.1-Experiencer, 18.1-Patient)
        Arg3-MNR: with what (vnrole: 18.1-Instrument)

Example: Ditransitive

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        He smote reality a mighty blow.

        Arg0: He
        Rel: smote
        Arg2: reality
        Arg1: a mighty blow

Example: Passive

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

        He-1 was smitten *trace*-1 with love for this young girl.

        Rel: was smitten
        Arg2: *trace*-1 (= he)
        Arg3: with love for this young girl

Example: intransitive

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        Once more [the Etonian]-1 smote, and *trace*-1 smote hard.

        Argm-tmp: Once more
        Arg0: the Etonian
        Rel: smote

Example: transitive with instrument and location

        person: third,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: participle

        She smote him on the back with her umbrella.

        Arg0: she
        Rel: smote
        Arg2: him
        Argm-loc: on the back
        Arg3: with her umbrella.