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Transitive

noun
1.
A verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical.  Synonyms: transitive verb, transitive verb form.



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"Transitive" Quotes from Famous Books



... "ungrammatical" as far as the Hebrew language is concerned, notwithstanding that it was rejected in the reign of James I. *lechem*, "bread," is evidently the accusative noun to the transitive verb *yiten*, "He shall give." Nor is it "false," for the same noun, *lechem*, "bread," is no doubt the antecedent to which ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 223, February 4, 1854 • Various


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