transitive
A transitive verbA transitive verb.
» This verb can be either transitive or intransitive.
Этот глагол может быть как переходным, так и непереходным. — Wezel
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1 sensesA transitive verb.
- a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
Examples
13 sentencesThis verb can be either transitive or intransitive.
ruЭтот глагол может быть как переходным, так и непереходным. — Wezel
That's a transitive verb.
ruЭто переходный глагол. — odexed
deDas ist ein transitives Verb. — Adelpa
This verb can be transitive or intransitive.
This is a transitive verb in English.
ruВ английском это переходный глагол. — marafon
Tom doesn't understand the difference between transitive and intransitive verbs.
ruТом не понимает разницу между переходным и непереходным глаголом. — odexed
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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Forms
plural: transitives| Singular | transitive |
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| Plural | transitives |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical:transitive verbtransitive verb form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.