Onto.PT: Towards the Automatic Construction of a Lexical Ontology ...

64 Chapter 4. Acquisition of Semantic Relations
Pattern POS
Frequency
DLP DA Wikt.PT
Relation
o mesmo que Noun 0 10,627 1,107 Synonymy
(the same as)
a[c]to ou efeito de Noun 3,851 2,501 645 Causation
(act or effect of)
pessoa que Noun 1,320 47 329 Hypernymy
(person who)
aquele que Noun 1,148 3,357 545 Hypernymy
(one who)
conjunto de Noun 1,004 316 298 Member-of
(set of)
espécie de Noun 798 2,846 223 Hypernymy
(species of)
género/gênero de Noun 29 4,148 48 Hypernymy
(kind of)
variedade de Noun 455 621 52 Hypernymy
(variety of)
[a] parte do/da Noun 445 433 107 Has-part
(part of the)
qualidade de Noun 777 775 126 Has-quality
(quality of)
qualidade do que é Noun 663 543 105 Has-quality
(quality of what is)
estado de Noun 299 223 73 Has-state
(state of)
natural ou habitante de/da/do Noun 536 0 79 Place-of
(inhabitant or natural of)
instrumento[,] para Noun 94 284 25 Purpose-of
(instrument for)
.. produzid[o/a] por/pel[o/a] Noun 155 146 60 Produtor
(produced by)
o mesmo que Verb 0 166 97 Synonymy
(the same as)
fazer Verb 1,680 1,294 364 Has-cause
(to do)
tornar Verb 1,359 1,672 266 Has-cause
(to make)
ter Verb 467 519 139 Property-of
(to have)
o mesmo que Adjective 0 2,685 197 Synonymy
(the same as)
relativo a/à/ao Adjective 1,236 5.554 1,063 Has-property
(relative to [the])
que se Adjective 1,602 1,599 485 Property-of
(that)
que tem Adjective 2,698 4,291 477 Part-of/
(that has) Property-of
diz-se de Adjective 2,066 738 313 Has-property
(it is said about)
relativo ou pertencente Adjective 1,647 9 61 Has-member/
(relative or belonging) Has-property
habitante ou natural de Adjective 0 0 189 Place-of
(inhabitant or natural of)
que não é/está Adjective 485 608 98 Antonymy
(which is not)
de modo Adverb 398 2.261 109 Manner-of
(in a way)
de maneira Adverb 49 9 36 Manner-of
(in a manner)
de forma Adverb 30 3 19 Manner-of
(in a manner)
o mesmo que Adverb 0 182 21 Synonymy
(the same as)
Table 4.1: Frequent and productive patterns in the dictionary definitions.