Predicate: encumber

Roleset id: encumber.01 , load down, Source: , vncls: , framnet:

encumber.01: ENCUMBER-V NOTES: I'll bet agent is never used in real language. (from encumber.01-v)

Aliases:

AliasFrameNetVerbNet
encumber (v.)

Roles:

        Arg0-PAG: loader, agent of encumberment
        Arg1-GOL: thing loaded
        Arg2-PPT: cargo

Example: no agent

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

        So, some see a special irony in the fact that [Mr. Steinhardt, the trader,]-1 now is encumbered *trace*-1 with a massive, illiquid airline holding.

        Argm-tmp: now
        Rel: encumbered
        Arg1: *trace*
        Arg2: with a massive, illiquid airline holding

Example: with agent

        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full

        Mary encumbered John with a bushel of cucumbers.

        Arg0: Mary
        Rel: encumbered
        Arg1: John
        Arg2: with a bushel of cucumbers