Predicate: overrun
Roleset id: overrun.01 , swarm over destructively, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
overrun.01: OVERRUN-V NOTES: Frames file for 'overrun' based on sentences in brown. (from overrun.01-v predicate notes)
Aliases:
Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
overrun (v.) | | |
Roles:
        Arg0-PAG: destructive hordes
        Arg1-PPT: unlucky victim
Example: military history
        person: ns,  tense: past,  aspect: ns,  voice: active,  form: full
        They overran the 7th Cav's forward machine-gun positions through sheer weight of numbers, over piles of their own dead.
        Arg0: They
        Rel: overran
        Arg1: the 7th Cav's forward machine-gun positions
        Argm-MNR: through sheer weight of numbers
        Argm-DIR: over piles of their own dead
Example: passive
        person: third,  tense: present,  aspect: ns,  voice: passive,  form: participle
        His sailing vessel is guided by fate to the shores of his own country at a time when [Sibylla's domain]-2 is overrun [*-2]by the armies of one of her rejected suitors.
        Rel: overrun
        Arg1: [*-2]
        Arg0: by the armies of one of her rejected suitors