EAT
| Typical context | The boy ate the fruit. |
|---|---|
| Microroles | eater, eaten food, eating instrument, eat beneficiary, eat causer/feeder, eat location |
Verb forms 11
| Language | Verb form | Basic Coding frame |
|---|---|---|
| English | eat | 1-nom > V.subj[1] > 2-acc |
| Russian | estʹ | 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc (3-instr) |
| German | essen | 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc |
| Italian | mangiare | 1 > V.subj[1] > 2 |
| Hokkaido Japanese | tabe-ru | 1-nom 2-acc V |
| Eastern Armenian | utel | 1-nom 2-nomdat V.subj[1] |
| Icelandic | borða | 1-nom V.agr[1] 2-acc |
| Mandarin Chinese | chī | 1 > V > 2 |
| Gothic | matjan | 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc |
| Gothic | (fra-)itan | 1-nom fra-V.subj[1] 2-acc |
| Latin | edō | 1-nom 2-acc V.subj[1] |