The Database of Semantic Shifts in the languages of the world

28 shifts found

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ID	Meaning 1	Taxons 1	Direction	Meaning 2	Taxons 2
23	to get, obtain	Possession	→	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
30	to get, obtain	Possession	→	must	Modal
31	free	Abstract Entities	→	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
44	to know how	Cognition	→	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
362	to suffice, be enough	Abstract Relations	↔	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
377	necessary	Abstract Relations; Modal	→	suitable	Evaluation
567	to come, arrive	Motion	→	must	Modal
1247	to become	Abstract Entities	→	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
1248	to be, exist	Existence	→	possible	Modal
1621	to reach	Motion	→	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
1622	to reach	Motion	→	must	Modal
1757	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal	→	to endure	Physical Properties
1758	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal	→	to defeat, win	Social Actions and Relations
1773	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal	→	strong	Physical Properties
2582	to know	Cognition	↔	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal
3095	hot	Physical Properties; Temperature	→	necessary	Abstract Relations; Modal
3492	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal	→	grown-up, adult	Human Beings; Age
3769	to resemble, be alike	Abstract Relations	→	probably	Discourse Markers; Modal
3931	necessary	Abstract Relations; Modal	→	toilet	Artifacts; Buildings
3940	necessary	Abstract Relations; Modal	—	middle, centre	Spatial Relations
4051	necessary	Abstract Relations; Modal	—	inevitable	Abstract Relations
4220	to follow, go after smb.	Interpersonal Relations; Motion	→	should, ought to	Modal
5865	to love	Emotions; Interpersonal Relations	—	must	Modal
6378	can, to be able	Cognition; Modal	→	suitable	Evaluation
6615	matter, affair	Abstract Entities	→	necessary	Abstract Relations; Modal
8450	to want	Volition	→	to be about to	Modal
9497	to become	Abstract Entities	→	may, to be allowed	Modal
9505	certainly, for sure	Discourse Markers	→	probably	Discourse Markers; Modal