witnesses
P56735
predicate
Indicates that one entity observes an event, action, or situation involving another entity, typically as a bystander or observer.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| witnesses canonical | 37 |
| witnessListIncludes | 11 |
| witnessesEvent | 8 |
| witnessTo | 6 |
| witnessesClaimed | 4 |
| witnessesIncluded | 3 |
| eventWitnessedBy | 2 |
| linkedToWitness | 2 |
| witnessedWith | 2 |
| involvesWitness | 1 |
| witnessCharacter | 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: witnesses
Generated description
Indicates that one entity observes an event, action, or situation involving another entity, typically as a bystander or observer.
Sample triples (77)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Edward Prendick | vivisection experiments ⓘ |
| Edward Prendick | creation of Beast Folk ⓘ |
| Cornelius Fudge | evidence of Voldemort's return at the Ministry of Magic ⓘ |
| Meredith Black | Walter Black communicating through a beaver hand puppet ⓘ |
| Snakes on a Plane | Sean Jones via predicate surface "witnessCharacter" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Oliver Cowdery via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | David Whitmer via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Martin Harris via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Christian Whitmer via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Jacob Whitmer via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates |
Jacob Whitmer
via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes"
ⓘ
surface form:
Peter Whitmer Jr.
|
| golden plates | John Whitmer via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Hiram Page via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Joseph Smith Sr. via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Hyrum Smith via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| golden plates | Samuel H. Smith via predicate surface "witnessListIncludes" ⓘ |
| Dill Harris |
Scottsboro Boys trials of the 1930s
ⓘ
surface form:
Tom Robinson trial
|
| Jem Finch | Tom Robinson trial ⓘ |
| Sally Draper | parents’ marital conflicts via predicate surface "witnessesEvent" ⓘ |
| Sally Draper | Betty Draper’s illness via predicate surface "witnessesEvent" ⓘ |
|
Wallace (The Wire)
surface form:
Wallace
|
Brandon Wright's murder via predicate surface "witnessTo" ⓘ |
| Cleopas | resurrection of Jesus via predicate surface "witnessTo" ⓘ |
| Amir | Hassan’s rape ⓘ |
| Joe Lamb | mysterious train derailment ⓘ |
| St. Petersburg graveyard | Tom Sawyer via predicate surface "eventWitnessedBy" ⓘ |
| St. Petersburg graveyard | Huckleberry Finn via predicate surface "eventWitnessedBy" ⓘ |
| Edward Douglas | breakdown of Moreau’s social order ⓘ |
| Niel Herbert | decline of the Forrester family ⓘ |
| Niel Herbert | transition from frontier aristocracy to commercial society ⓘ |
| Tecmessa | Ajax's madness ⓘ |
| Tecmessa | aftermath of Ajax's suicide ⓘ |
| Jan Rodricks | evolution of human children into a group mind via predicate surface "witnessesEvent" ⓘ |
| Jan Rodricks | disappearance of the last generation of human children via predicate surface "witnessesEvent" ⓘ |
| Jan Rodricks | final dissolution of Earth via predicate surface "witnessesEvent" ⓘ |
| Israelite army | David killing Goliath via predicate surface "witnessesEvent" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Bhishma (in some traditions as co-disciple or associate)
surface form:
Bhishma
|
disrobing of Draupadi ⓘ |
| Peter | resurrection appearances of Jesus ⓘ |
| Traudl Junge | final days of Adolf Hitler in the Führerbunker via predicate surface "witnessTo" ⓘ |
| Traudl Junge | Adolf Hitler’s last will and testament via predicate surface "witnessTo" ⓘ |
| King Darius | Daniel’s survival in the lions’ den ⓘ |
| Lucas Burch | Joanna Burden's murder aftermath ⓘ |
| Dr Hastie Lanyon | Dr Jekyll's transformation into Mr Hyde ⓘ |
| David Lurie | violent attack on the farm ⓘ |
| Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 | creatures approached the farmhouse repeatedly via predicate surface "witnessesClaimed" ⓘ |
| Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 | creatures peered into windows and onto the roof via predicate surface "witnessesClaimed" ⓘ |
| Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 | family fired guns at the creatures for several hours via predicate surface "witnessesClaimed" ⓘ |
| Hopkinsville Goblins incident of 1955 | creatures retreated into the darkness but kept returning via predicate surface "witnessesClaimed" ⓘ |
| Knock Shrine | men via predicate surface "witnessesIncluded" ⓘ |
| Knock Shrine | women via predicate surface "witnessesIncluded" ⓘ |
| Knock Shrine | children via predicate surface "witnessesIncluded" ⓘ |