intradirective verb
intradirective verb · intradirective verbs
An intransitive verb in which the subject both actively performs and undergoes the…An intransitive verb in which the subject both actively performs and undergoes the action, as in verbs of motion such as walk, go, fly.
Meaning
1 sensesAn intransitive verb in which the subject both actively performs and undergoes the action, as in verbs of motion such as walk, go, fly.
In "I walked to the store", the verb 'walk' is intradirective, as the person undergoing the action is myself; in "I walked the dog" I no longer undergo the action, and the verb is transitive.
Forms
plural: intradirective verbs| Singular | intradirective verb |
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regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedlabile verb