Commentary: Sytnax Is: NP1[agent] ARM NP2[recipient] (PP[patient[weapon]])
NOTE: NP2 recipient may be reflexive
Examples:
She armed the others and told them to stand by.
He said it was time we armed the National Guard on the border patrol with real bullets.
They armed themselves with bows and spears, snatching guns when they could.
They have armed themselves with a long-term strategy for running their finances.
Mappings:
VerbNet: equip-13.4.2-1-1
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: arm.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2
Commentary: NP1[agent] ARM NP2[theme[inanimate]]
Examples:
About that time, we armed the automatic system.
He armed the BFGs and pointed them at the cottage.
She armed the door and sat down on her jumpseat opposite my row.
Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: arm.01