friend

P8712
predicate

Indicates a mutual, typically positive social relationship of companionship, trust, or support between two entities.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
friendOf 2,446
hasFriend 1,932
friend canonical 1,329

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: friend
Generated description
Indicates a mutual, typically positive social relationship of companionship, trust, or support between two entities.

Sample triples (7,943)

Subject Object
Peter Griffin Glenn Quagmire ⓘ
Peter Griffin Cleveland Brown ⓘ
Peter Griffin Joe Swanson ⓘ
Truman Capote Harper Lee ⓘ
Stewie Griffin Brian Griffin via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Nathaniel Hawthorne Herman Melville via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Benjamin A. Smith II John F. Kennedy via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Benjamin A. Smith II Kennedy family via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Tom Sawyer Joe Harper ⓘ
Tom Sawyer Ben Rogers ⓘ
Glenn Quagmire Peter Griffin via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Glenn Quagmire Cleveland Brown via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Glenn Quagmire Joe Swanson via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Marquis de Lafayette George Washington via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Marquis de Lafayette Thomas Jefferson via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Marquis de Lafayette Alexander Hamilton via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Marquis de Lafayette James Madison via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Ford Prefect Arthur Dent via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Athos d’Artagnan via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
linked to: d'Artagnan
Athos Porthos via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Athos Aramis via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Jackson 'Jax' Teller
linked to: Jackson "Jax" Teller in Sons of Anarchy
Opie Winston via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Aramis Athos via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Aramis Porthos via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Aramis d'Artagnan via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
John Gower Geoffrey Chaucer via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Arthur Dent Ford Prefect via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Jax Teller Opie Winston via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Huckleberry Finn Jim via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Porthos Athos via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Porthos Aramis via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Porthos d'Artagnan via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Brian Griffin Stewie Griffin via predicate surface "closeFriendOf" ⓘ
Brian Griffin Stewie Griffin via predicate surface "bestFriend" ⓘ
Gregory of Nazianzus Basil of Caesarea via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Sudama
linked to: Sudama (in Hindu tradition)
Krishna via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
Sudama
linked to: Sudama (in Hindu tradition)
Krishna via predicate surface "childhoodFriendOf" ⓘ
Charlie Kelly Mac via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Charlie Kelly Dennis Reynolds via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Charlie Kelly Dee Reynolds via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Charlie Kelly Frank Reynolds via predicate surface "friendOf" ⓘ
Camille Desmoulins Georges Danton via predicate surface "closeFriend" ⓘ
Tom Canty Father Andrew ⓘ
Tom Canty Prince Edward ⓘ
Pierre Bezukhov Andrei Bolkonsky via predicate surface "hasFriend" ⓘ
linked to: Prince Andrei Bolkonsky
Sam Seaborn Josh Lyman via predicate surface "hasFriendshipWith" ⓘ
Sam Seaborn Toby Ziegler via predicate surface "hasFriendshipWith" ⓘ
Sam Seaborn C. J. Cregg via predicate surface "hasFriendshipWith" ⓘ