Meaning

7 senses
  1. (not comparable)Making a transit or passage.

    перехо́дныйperexódnyj

    перехідни́йperexidnýj

  2. (not comparable)Affected by transference of signification.

    о́бразнийóbraznyj

  3. (not comparable)Taking a direct object or objects.

    The English verb "to notice" is a transitive verb, because we say things like "She noticed a problem".

    transitiv

    перехо́дныйperexódnyj

    перехідни́йperexidnýj

    designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning

  4. (not comparable)Having the property that if an element a is related to b and b is related to c, then a is necessarily related to c.

    "Is an ancestor of" is a transitive relation: if Alice is an ancestor of Bob, and Bob is an ancestor of Carol, then Alice is an ancestor of Carol.

    transitiv

    перехо́дныйperexódnyj

    перехідни́йperexidnýj

  5. (not comparable)Such that, for any two elements of the acted-upon set, some group element maps the first to the second.

  6. (not comparable)Such that, for any two vertices there exists an automorphism which maps one to the other.

  7. (not comparable)Of a set of dice: not having the intransitive property.

Examples

13 sentences
  1. This verb can be either transitive or intransitive.

    ruЭтот глагол может быть как переходным, так и непереходным.

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  2. That's a transitive verb.

    ruЭто переходный глагол.

    deDas ist ein transitives Verb.

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  3. This verb can be transitive or intransitive.

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  4. This is a transitive verb in English.

    ruВ английском это переходный глагол.

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  5. Tom doesn't understand the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs.

    ruТом не понимает разницу между переходным и непереходным глаголом.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
making a transit or passage:
affected by transference of signification:
Русский
By meaning 1
making a transit or passage:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
grammar, of a verb: taking an object or objects:

Origin

From Latin trānsitīvus, from trānsitus, from trāns (“across”) + itus, from eō (“to go”).

From Latin trānsitīvus, from trānsitus, from trāns (“across”) + itus, from eō (“to go”).

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