Predicate: deign
Roleset id: deign.01 , condescend to an action beneath one's dignity, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
deign.01: DEIGN-V NOTES: Frame by Claire (from deign.01-v)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
deign (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: haughty agent
        Arg1-PPT: action condescended to
Example: Artist types
        Whenever-2 he-1 deigned *PRO*-1 to appear at the studio *T*-2, he was "hungover," uncooperative, rude, and insulting.
        Arg0: he
        Rel: deigned
        Arg1: *PRO*-1 to appear at the studio
        ArgM-TMP: *T*-2