Predicate: underestimate

Roleset id: underestimate.01 , underestimate, perceiving something as having lower value than it actually has, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

underestimate.01: UNDERESTIMATE-V NOTES: No Verbnet entry. (from underestimate.01-v) UNDERESTIMATION-N NOTES: underestimate.01 (from underestimation.01-n)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
underestimation (n.)
underestimate (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: underestimator (vnrole: 29.2-1-agent)
        Arg1-PPT: thing underestimated (vnrole: 29.2-1-theme)
        Arg2-EXT: by how much

Example: ARG0 and ARG2 and ARG1

        John Wetherell , a Lloyd 's underwriter , says he and his fellow underwriters underestimated by as much as 50 % the premiums they should have charged for property risks from 1980 to 1985 .

        Arg0: he and his fellow underwriters
        Rel: underestimated
        Arg2: by as much as 50 %
        Arg1: the premiums they should have charged for property risks from 1980 to 1985

Example: missing extent

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

        I had underestimated, however, both Mr. Gelbart's wit and the persistence of scandal in Washington.

        Arg0: I
        Rel: underestimated
        Argm-dis: however
        Arg1: both Mr. Gelbart's wit and the persistence of scandal in Washington

Example: missing agent

        person: ns,  tense: present,  aspect: perfect,  voice: passive,  form: participle

        In other words, [the growth rates of both total GNP and real private business product per labor hour]-1 have been underestimated [*-1]by about 20%.

        Rel: underestimated
        Arg1: [*-1]
        Arg2: by about 20%

Example: missing agent and EXT

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

        But while verbal high jinks alone won't help PASOK regain power, [Mr. Papandreou]-1 should never be underestimated [*-1].

        Argm-mod: should
        Argm-neg: never
        Rel: underestimated
        Arg1: [*-1]