‘be content’
| Argument frame: | X (be content) wit Y X (be content) with |
| Stimulus sentence: | (P.’s son does well at school.) P. is OK/content/satisfied with his son . |
| Predicate label Ru: | быть довольным |
| Argument frame Ru: | X (быть довольным) Y -ом |
| Stimulus sentence Ru: | (Сын П. хорошо учится в школе). П. доволен своим сыном . |
| Valency pattern: ABS_BEN |
| X: ABS |
| Y: BEN |
| Locus: Y |
| sará | awə́j | sə-l-zə́-raz-ṗ |
| i | dist | 1 sg . abs -3 sg . f . io - ben -content- npst . dcl |
| ‘I am content with her.’ | ||
| Valency pattern: ABS_SUPER |
| X: ABS |
| Y: SUPER |
| Locus: Y |
| aslan | uč.i-n | gada.ji-l | rezi-di | a |
| pn | self- gen | son- super | content- adv | { in }be: prs |
| ‘Aslan is content with his son.’ | ||||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | ||||
| Valency pattern: SBJ_bi |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: bi |
| Locus: Y |
| +Ašur | +razi=lə | bi | brun-u |
| pn | willing=3 m | with | son( m )- p .3 m |
| ‘Ashur is content with his son.’ | |||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate, avə is 'to be'. | |||
| Valency pattern: NA |
| X: * |
| Y: * |
| Locus: * |
| * |
| * |
| * |
| Note: No satisfactory translation has been obtained. |
| Valency pattern: SBJ_mi |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: mi |
| Locus: Y |
| Pinχas | merutse | me | ha | ben | ʃel-o |
| pn | satisfied | from | def | son | poss -3 sg . m |
| ‘Pinchas is satisfied with his son.’ | |||||
| Valency pattern: SBJ_med |
| X: SBJ |
| Y: med |
| Locus: Y |
| Per | er | fornøyd | med | sønn-en | sin |
| pn | be. prs | satisfied | with | son- def . m . sg | poss . refl . m . sg |
| ‘Per is satisfied with his son.’ | |||||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | |||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_INS |
| X: NOM |
| Y: INS |
| Locus: Y |
| Pet-ja | dovolen | svo-im | syn-om |
| pn ( m )- nom . sg | content[ pred . m . sg ] | one’s- m . ins . sg | son( m )- ins . sg |
| ‘Petja is satisfied with his son.’ | |||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | |||
| Valency pattern: NOM_SUP |
| X: NOM |
| Y: SUP |
| Locus: Y |
| rasul | raazi | jiɁi | ǯu-du | duxar-ɨ |
| pn ( nom ) | delighted | 1.С op | self. m . obl - attr | son- obl ( sup ) |
| ‘Rasul is satisfied with his son.’ | ||||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | ||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_GENdiott |
| X: NOM |
| Y: GENdiott |
| Locus: Y |
| Peâtt | lij | miõllstes | pääʹrn-es | diõtt |
| pn . sg . nom | be. prs .3 sg | content | son. sg . gen - poss .3 sg | because.of |
| ‘Pete is content with his son.’ | ||||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | ||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_zINS |
| X: NOM |
| Y: zINS |
| Locus: Y |
| Peter | je | zadovoljen | s | sin-om |
| pn [ nom . sg ] | be. prs .3 sg | content[ nom . sg . m ] | with | son- ins . sg |
| ‘Peter is content with his son.’ | ||||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | ||||
| Valency pattern: NOM_ABL |
| X: NOM |
| Y: ABL |
| Locus: Y |
| Mehmet | oğl-u-ndan | memnun |
| pn | son- p .3- abl | pleased |
| ‘Mehmet is content with his son.’ | ||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | ||
| Valency pattern: NOM_SUPER |
| X: NOM |
| Y: SUPER |
| Locus: Y |
| ali | razi | enʃːu-w=ɡu | woʃu-ʔa |
| pn [ m ][ nom ] | contented | rfl . obl . m - m ( gen )= emph | boy. obl - super |
| ‘Ali is pleased with his son.’ | |||
| Note: Non-verbal predicate. | |||