FEAR core meaning

Typical context	The man feared the bear.
Microroles	fear causer, fearer, fear stimulus

Verb forms 44

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Language	region	family	Verb form	Basic Coding frame	arg_count
German	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	Angst haben	1-nom V.subj[1] vor+2-dat	2
Emai	Africa	Niger-Congo	ófẹ̀n nwu	V > 1	1
Nǀǀng	Africa	Tuu	ǃauka	1 V ng+2	2
German	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	fürchten	1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc	2
Ket	Asia	Yeniseic	qoranej (7)-bed (0) (S-qoranej-bed-pl)	1 2-abl subj[1].V	2
Chintang	Asia	Tibeto-Burman	kipma kat	1-abs poss[1].V.subj[1]	1
Chintang	Asia	Tibeto-Burman	kitt	1-erg 2-abs V.agt[1].obj[2]	2
Chintang	Asia	Tibeto-Burman	kipma katt	1-erg 2-abs poss[1].V.agt[1].obj[2]	2
Jakarta Indonesian	Southeast Asia & Australia	Austronesian	takut	1 V 2	2
Zenzontepec Chatino	Americas	Otomanguean	y-utzę	V 1 jiʔį̄+2	2
Japanese (standard)	Asia	Japonic	kowagaru	1-nom 2-acc V	2
Bora	Americas	Witotoan	illí	1-nom 2-acc V	2
Mitsukaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	okkanangar-u	1-nom 2-acc V	2
Nen	Southeast Asia & Australia	Morehead	brbräm räms	1-abs und[1].V	1
Yucatec Maya	Americas	Maya	sahak	sbj[1].V ti'+2 1	2
Yucatec Maya	Americas	Maya	ch'a' sahakil	sbj[1].V.obj[2] 2 1	2
Sliammon	Americas	Salish	saysaǰʼ-mi-t	V.obj[1].sbj[2] 1	2
Italian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Romance	temere	1 > V.subj[1] > 2	2
Hokkaido Japanese	Asia	Japonic	kowagar-u	1-nom 2-acc V	2
Xârâcùù	Southeast Asia & Australia	Austronesian	bata	1 > V taa+2	2
Evenki	Asia	Altaic	Ŋeelet-	1-nom 2-abl V	2
Eastern Armenian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	vaχenal	1-nom 2-abl V.subj[1]	2
Bezhta	Europe (and Indo-European)	Nakh-Daghestanian	hic'al	1-abs 2-poss abs[1].V	2
Icelandic	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	vera hræddur	1-nom V.agr[1] við+2-acc	2
Ainu	Asia	isolate	sitoma	1 2 subj[1].obj[2].V	2
Mandarin Chinese	Asia	Sino-Tibetan	pà	1 > V > 2	2
Balinese	Southeast Asia & Australia	Austronesian	nakutin	1 V 2	2
Jaminjung	Southeast Asia & Australia	Mirndi	ganiyangmany	1-erg 2-abs subj[1].obj[2].V	2
Jaminjung	Southeast Asia & Australia	Mirndi	yarrajgu gagba	1-abs 2-dat subj[1].V	2
Korean	Asia	Isolate/Koreanic	museobda	1-nom 2-nom V	2
Ojibwe	Americas	Algonquian	gsaad	1 V.objI[2] 2	2
Ojibwe	Americas	Algonquian	gtang	1 subjA[1].V.objI[2] 2	2
Sri Lanka Malay	Asia	Austronesian	thaakuth	1 2-dat V	2
English	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	fear	1-nom > V.subj[1] > 2-acc	2
English	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	be afraid	1-nom > V.subj[1] > of+2	2
Mandinka	Africa	Mande	sílaŋ	1 > V > 2+la	2
Modern Standard Arabic	Africa	Semitic	ḫāfa	V.subj[1] 1-nom 2-acc	2
Hoocąk	Americas	Siouan	nąąkewe	1 2 und[2].act[1].V	2
Even	Asia	Tungusic	ŋel-	1-nom 2-instr V.subj[1]	2
Russian	Europe (and Indo-European)	Indo-European	bojatʹsja	1-nom V.subj[1] 2-acc	2
Ket	Asia	Yeniseic	t⁵-ok⁰ (S-S-t-ok-pl )	1 2-abl subj[1].V	2
Mapudungun	Americas	Araucanian	llükan	V.subj[1].obj[2] 2 1	2
Yaqui	Americas	Uto-Aztecan	majae	1-nom 2-acc V	2
Yorùbá	Africa	Niger-Congo	bè̩rù	1 V 2	2

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