Predicate: wet
Roleset id: wet.01 , cause to be wet, Source: , vncls: , framnet:
wet.01: WET-V NOTES: VN updated by Julia, 10/2010. Member of Vncls other_cos-45.4. (from wet.01-v) WETTING-N NOTES: wet.01 (from wetting.01-n)
Aliases:
| Alias | FrameNet | VerbNet |
|---|
| wetting (n.) | | |
| wet (v.) | Cause_to_be_wet | |
Roles:
Arg0-PAG: cause (vnrole: 45.4-Agent)
Arg1-PPT: now-wet thing (vnrole: 45.4-Patient)
Arg2-MNR: liquid (vnrole: 45.4-Instrument)
Example: uncommonly with liquid
person: ns, tense: ns, aspect: progressive, voice: active, form: participle
Saliva gathered in the mouth after a night's sleep was considered poisonous; [*] wetting a wart with this saliva on wakening the first thing in the morning was supposed to cause it to disappear after only a few treatments, and strangely enough many warts did just that.
Arg0: [*]
Rel: wetting
Arg1: a wart
Arg2: with this saliva
Argm-tmp: on wakening
Argm-tmp: first thing in the morning
Example: with location
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
He improvised as he went along, completing a life-size clay figure, then bought yards of an inexpensive material from a draper, wet the lightweight cloth in a basin and covered it over with clay that Argiento brought from the bank of the Tiber, to the consistency of thick mud.
Arg0: He
Rel: wet
Arg1: the lightweight cloth
Argm-loc: in a basin
Example: usually just transitive
person: ns, tense: past, aspect: ns, voice: active, form: full
He cleared his throat and wet his lips.
Arg0: He
Rel: wet
Arg1: his lips