GIVE

Typical context We gave the books to the children.
Microroles giver, gift, giving recipient, give causer

Verb forms 12

Language Verb form Basic Coding frame
English give 1-nom > V.subj[1] > 2-acc (> to+3)
Russian datʹ 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc 3-dat
German geben 1-nom V.subj[1] 2-dat 3-acc
Italian dare 1 > V.subj[1] > 2 (a+3)
Hokkaido Japanese kure-ru 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V
Hokkaido Japanese yar-u 1-nom 2-dat 3-acc V
Eastern Armenian tal 1-nom 2-nomdat 3-dat V.subj[1]
Icelandic gefa 1-nom V.agr[1] 2-dat 3-acc
Icelandic rétta 1-nom V.agr[1] 2-dat 3-acc
Mandarin Chinese gěi 1 > V > 2 > 3
Gothic giban 1-nom V.subj[1] 3-dat 2-acc
Latin 1-nom 2-acc 3-dat V.subj[1]