to get, obtain
→
to contain
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | receive | |
| Meaning 1 | to get, obtain | I received your letter of November 7. |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to contain | vessel large enough to receive ten gallons |
| Reference | ODE | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Italian | |
| Lexeme | ricevere | |
| Meaning 1 | to get, obtain | ricevere il salario 'to get salary' |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | to contain | la sala riceve molto gente 'the hall seats a lot of people' |
| Reference | Zor'ko et al. 2002 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Spanish | |
| Lexeme | recibir | |
| Meaning 1 | to get | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to hold, to accept | |
| Reference | Narumov 1995: 647 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | recevoir | |
| Meaning 1 | to get, obtain | recevoir une lettre de ses enfants 'to receive a letter from one's children' |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to contain | une vasque faite pour recevoir l'eau 'a reservoir for storing water' |
| Reference | CNRTL | |
| Comment | ||