transitive tran·si·tive adj

transitive tran·si·tive adj
['trænzɪtɪv]
Gram transitivo (-a)

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  • in|tran´si|tive|ness — in|tran|si|tive «ihn TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. not taking a direct object. The verbs belong, go, and seem are intransitive. The verb run may be transitive or intransitive. In “I run to school” run is intransitive. In “I run the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|tran´si|tive|ly — in|tran|si|tive «ihn TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. not taking a direct object. The verbs belong, go, and seem are intransitive. The verb run may be transitive or intransitive. In “I run to school” run is intransitive. In “I run the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • in|tran|si|tive — «ihn TRAN suh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. not taking a direct object. The verbs belong, go, and seem are intransitive. The verb run may be transitive or intransitive. In “I run to school” run is intransitive. In “I run the machine” run is… …   Useful english dictionary

  • transitive — tran•si•tive [[t]ˈtræn sɪ tɪv, zɪ [/t]] adj. 1) gram. of or designating a verb that is accompanied by a direct object and from which a passive can be formed, as deny, put, or elect[/ex] 2) characterized by or involving transition; transitional 3) …   From formal English to slang

  • transitive — tran|si|tive [ˈtrænsıtıv, zı ] adj technical [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: transitivus, from Latin transire; TRANSIENT1] a transitive verb must have an object, for example the verb break in the sentence I broke the cup . Transitive… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • ditransitive — di|tran|si|tive [ˌdaıˈtrænsıtıv, zı ] adj a ditransitive verb has an ↑indirect object and a ↑direct object. Give in the sentence Give me the book is ditransitive. →↑intransitive, transitive ↑transitive …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • intransitive — in|tran|si|tive [ınˈtrænsıtıv] adj technical an intransitive verb has a subject but no object. For example, in the sentence they arrived , arrived is intransitive. Intransitive verbs are marked in this dictionary ≠ ↑transitive… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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