Alternation ‘Middle Reflexive’ for Verb form ‘strappare’

Basic coding frame Derived coding frame
1 > V.subj[1] > 2 (da+3) → N/A

Alternation occurs: Regularly

Examples for basic coding frame

(237)

Luca strappa una pagina dal quaderno.
Luca
Luke
strapp-a
tear-PRS.3SG
un-a
ART.INDF-F.SG
pagin-a
page-F.SG
da-l
from-ART.DEF.M.SG
quadern-o
exercise_book-M.SG
Luke is tearing a page from the exercise book.

Alternation examples

(238)

Luca si strappò i pantaloni involontariamente.
Luca
Luke
si
REFL
strapp-ò
tear-PST.3SG
i
ART.DEF.M.PL
pantalon-i
trousers-M.PL
in-volontaria-mente
not-intentional-ADV
Luke tore his trousers by accident.