calm
calm.01 - make calm
CALM-V NOTES: Reserve the instrument case for sentences with both an agent and aninstrument. (from calm.01-v)Aliases:
calm (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent of calming
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming calm
ARG2-MNR: instrument of calming
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming calm
ARG2-MNR: instrument of calming
just transitive
He said he 's upset that
Mr. PhelanARG0
, trying to calmrel
investorsARG1
after the plunge , said that investors would simply have to get used to the market 's big price swings .ergative!
Dealers said
LondonARG1
showed signs of calmingrel
in midafternoon ...all args
In an unusual move ,
several fundsARG0
moved to calmrel
investorsARG1
with recordingsARG2
on their toll - free phone linesARGM-LOC
.calm.03 - still, relaxed
CALM-J NOTES: Added by Julia based on BOLT-1, BOLT-4,5, relation to calm-v.01 (rolesets not combined because of incompatability between causative roles and topic roles.) (from calm.01-j)Aliases:
calm (j.)
Roles:
ARG1-PAG: calm entity
inanimate arg1
The oceanARG1
was calmrel
and the clouds were high on this quiet beach near HanaleiARGM-LOC
.concatenation
NothingARG1
was calmrel
about MondayC-ARG1
.arg1, ADV-attributive
iARG1
was calmrel
about all of thisARGM-ADV
until a few hours agoARGM-TMP
concatenation of infinitival complement
Some horses just do n't cope with this -
my girlARG1
was calmrel
to rideC-ARG1
in winterARGM-TMP
and turned into a spooky bundle of nerves in springcalm_down
calm_down.02 - make calm, with particle
CALM_DOWN-V NOTES: (from calm.02-v)Aliases:
calm_down (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: agent of calming
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming calm
ARG2-MNR: instrument of calming
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming calm
ARG2-MNR: instrument of calming
ergative with particle
Mideast politicsARG1
have calmedrel
downrel
and the squabbling within the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries seems under control for now .