possibleFunction
P14773
predicate
Indicates that an entity may serve, or is capable of serving, a particular function or role, without asserting that it actually does so.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| canFunctionAs | 105 |
| possibleFunction canonical | 81 |
| proposedFunction | 21 |
| inferredFunction | 7 |
| mayFunctionAs | 5 |
| hasUncertainFunction | 4 |
| likelyFunctions | 4 |
| possibleFunctionOfFrill | 3 |
| suspectedFunction | 3 |
| uncertainFunction | 3 |
| likelyOriginalFunction | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: possibleFunction
Generated description
Indicates that an entity may serve, or is capable of serving, a particular function or role, without asserting that it actually does so.
Sample triples (237)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
|
Bicha de Balazote sculpture
surface form:
Bicha de Balazote
|
funerary monument ⓘ |
|
Bicha de Balazote sculpture
surface form:
Bicha de Balazote
|
protective figure ⓘ |
| Sig | standaloneGivenName via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Kato (given name) | first name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
|
"ملكة"
surface form:
ملكة
|
honorific title via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
|
"ملكة"
surface form:
ملكة
|
formal style of address via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Lottie | legal given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Tell al-Lahm | urban settlement via predicate surface "inferredFunction" ⓘ |
| Tell al-Lahm | administrative center via predicate surface "inferredFunction" ⓘ |
| Tell al-Lahm | regional habitation site via predicate surface "inferredFunction" ⓘ |
| Aplu | sender of plague ⓘ |
| Catha | protector of transitions ⓘ |
| Catha | guardian of thresholds between night and day ⓘ |
| Massi | standalone given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Massi | nickname for Massimiliano via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Koy-Krylgan-kala | fortress ⓘ |
| Koy-Krylgan-kala | cultic center ⓘ |
| Koy-Krylgan-kala | astronomical observatory ⓘ |
| Winnie | independent given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Alf | independent given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Gery | nickname via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Ram in a Thicket figurines | support for a bowl or tray ⓘ |
| Bain | nickname via predicate surface "mayFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Bain | short form of longer names via predicate surface "mayFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Beemo | video game system via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Beemo | music player via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Beemo | video player via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Beemo | computer terminal via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Bud | legal given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| SWIM | data handling ⓘ |
| SWIM | communication management ⓘ |
| SWIM | workflow management ⓘ |
| Jin | first name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Trey | nickname via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Trey | legal given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Donnie | nickname via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |
| Donnie | legal given name via predicate surface "canFunctionAs" ⓘ |