hot arnel

Complex verb

Verb meaning: SMELL [smell]

Comment: corpus frequencies: 504/0/0 (basic/middle/causative); verbal phrase

Basic coding frame

Schema: 1-nom 2-gen V.subj[1]

# Microrole Coding set Argument type
1 smeller NP-nom V.subj S
2 smelled entity NP-gen X
Examples for basic coding frame:
(84)

Արջը տղայի հոտն առավ:
Aɾǯə tʁaji hotn arav.
aɾǯ-ə
bear-def
tʁaj-i
boy-gen
hot-n
smell-def
ara-v
take.aor-aor.3sg
The bear smelled the boy.

(167)

Ես մարդկային ոգու հոտ եմ առնում:
Jes maɾdkajin vogu hot em arnum.
jes
I.nom
maɾdkajin
human
vog-u
soul-gen
hot
smell
em
aux.1sg
arn-um
take-cvb.ipfv
I can smell the smell of a human being.

Alternations

Alternation Derived coding frame Occurs Comment # Ex.