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Verb that is active in meaning but takes its form from a different voice
a deponent verb is a verb that is active in meaning but takes its form from a different voice, most commonly the middle or passive. A deponent verb has
Deponent_verb
Latin grammatical verb inflections
frequent of these is the verb sum, esse "to be" together with its prefixed derivatives. There also exist deponent Latin verbs, which though active in meaning
Latin_conjugation
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up deponent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deponent may refer to: A person who makes a deposition Deponent verb, a verb active in meaning, but
Deponent
Verb whose direct object is the same as its subject
Hungarian verbs and the Wiktionary entries of -ul/-ül, -ódik/-ődik and -odik/-edik/-ödik, three suffix groups that form such verbs. Deponent verb Passive
Reflexive_verb
Linguistic component of Ancient Greek
common verbs ending in -ομαι (-omai) or -μαι (-mai) have no active-voice counterpart. These are known as "deponent" verbs. Deponent middle verbs include
Ancient_Greek_verbs
Indo-European language of the Italic branch
identified by the last letter of the verb's present stem. The present stem can be found by omitting the -re (-rī in deponent verbs) ending from the present infinitive
Latin
Part of Latin grammar
counterpart) are called deponent verbs: ipse in Italiam profectus est (Caesar) 'he himself set out for Italy' Although most deponent verbs are intransitive,
Latin_syntax
Type of verb, such as "might", that is used to indicate modality
A modal verb is a type of verb that contextually indicates a modality such as a likelihood, ability, permission, request, capacity, suggestion, order,
Modal_verb
Part of speech in Proto-Italic grammar
Jasanoff, it is likely that this pattern of deponent verb beside an *-ondos adjective spread to other verbs with passive inflection. For example, a term
Proto-Italic_verbs
Concept in linguistics
Anticausative verb – type of unaccusative Copula Deponent verb Ergative verb – transitive equivalent of unaccusative Impersonal passive voice Labile verb Reflexive
Unaccusative_verb
Verbs in the Romance family of languages
-er, -oir, -re, -ir, but verbs with -oir and -re are in the third group, also known as irregular verbs. Latin deponent verbs like sequor and nascor (infinitive
Romance_verbs
Tense used in the Latin language
Certain verbs in Latin have the form of a passive verb, but the meaning is active. These verbs are known as deponent verbs. An example is the verb sequor
Latin_tenses
"in" becomes "incipio". contracted from duo and habitō suppletive deponent deponent Contracted from gnārus and agō Contracted from port- and sinō Contracted
List of Latin verbs with English derivatives
List_of_Latin_verbs_with_English_derivatives
Grammar of the Latin language
passive verbs but with an active meaning, a relic of the older mediopassive voice. These verbs are known as deponent verbs. Intransitive verbs such as
Latin_grammar
Categorization of nouns and modifiers by function
Latin, several thematic roles are realised by a somewhat fixed case for deponent verbs, but cases are a syntagmatic / phrasal category, and thematic roles
Grammatical_case
Person undergoing medical treatment
patiens, the present participle of the deponent verb, patior, meaning 'I am suffering', and akin to the Greek verb πάσχειν (paskhein 'to suffer') and its
Patient
presents. For example, the deponent Greek verb γίγνομαι (gígnomai) forms a perfect γέγονα (gégona) and the deponent Sanskrit verb rócate likewise is associated
Proto-Indo-European_verbs
Verb with incomplete conjugation
Compare deponent verbs, which are passive in form but active in meaning. The verb coepī, coepisse, which means "to have begun" or "began", is another verb that
Defective_verb
Artistic or symbolic reminder of the inevitability of death
serving as a warning: "remember!" Morī is the present infinitive of the deponent verb morior 'to die'. Thus, the phrase literally translates as "you must
Memento_mori
Verb adding grammatical meaning rather than content meaning
An auxiliary verb (abbreviated aux) is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the clause in which it occurs, so as to express tense, aspect
Auxiliary_verb
Professional who practices medicine
patiens, the present participle of the deponent verb, patior, meaning 'I am suffering', and akin to the Greek verb πάσχειν (romanized: paschein, lit. to
Medical_doctor
Grammatical category for verbs
as the same form for passive and reflexive. Anticausative verb Dative shift Deponent verb Description Diathesis alternation English passive voice E-Prime
Voice_(grammar)
Verb that does not entail a direct object
In grammar, an intransitive verb is a verb, aside from an auxiliary verb, whose context does not entail a transitive object. That lack of an object distinguishes
Intransitive_verb
Concept in English grammar
traditional grammar of Modern English, a phrasal verb typically constitutes a single semantic unit consisting of a verb followed by a particle (e.g., turn down
English_phrasal_verbs
Functional part of speech in most languages
often a verb or a verb-like word, though this is not universally the case. A verb that is a copula is sometimes called a copulative or copular verb. In English
Copula_(linguistics)
Grammar concept denoting roots of verbs
of verbs, such as sum – esse – fuī – futūrum ("to be"), are simply irregular. A number of verbs have fewer than four principal parts: deponent verbs, such
Principal_parts
Part of speech that conveys an action
Adyghe verbs Arabic verbs Ancient Greek verbs Basque verbs Bulgarian verbs Chinese verbs English verbs Finnish verb conjugation French verbs German verbs Germanic
Verb
Verbs of the Hungarian language
have active meanings) so historically speaking they are like deponent verbs. Some verb pairs only differ in the presence or absence of the -ik ending
Hungarian_verbs
Verb form modifying a noun or noun phrase
formed from transitive verbs, for example frāctus "broken", missus "sent (by someone)". However, certain verbs (called deponent verbs) have a perfect participle
Participle
Verb that describes a state of being
In linguistics, a stative verb is a verb that describes a state of being, in contrast to a dynamic verb, which describes an action. The difference can
Stative_verb
Concept in linguistics
reflexivity (anticausativity, reciprocity, etc.) There is a class of verbs (deponent verbs, отложительные глаголы otložitelʹnyje glagoly which only exist in
Anticausative_verb
Verb formed from a noun
Look up denominal verb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In grammar, denominal verbs are verbs derived from nouns. Many languages have regular morphological
Denominal_verb
Verb that can be used transitively or intransitively
In general linguistics, a labile verb (or ergative / diffused / ambivalent verb) is a verb that undergoes causative alternation; that is, it can be used
Labile_verb
Type of inflection in Germanic languages
Germanic languages, a strong verb is a verb that marks its past tense by means of changes to the stem vowel. A minority of verbs in any Germanic language
Germanic_strong_verb
Grammatical component
verb, vector verb, explicator verb, thin verb, empty verb and semantically weak verb. While light verbs are similar to auxiliary verbs regarding their
Light_verb
Concept in linguistics
term negative verb or negative auxiliary refers to an auxiliary verb whose function is to negate the clause in which it occurs. Negative verbs are similar
Negative_verb
Poem found graffitied in Pompeii
reflect on) is a deponent verb. If it were non-deponent, meditas would be correct, and this use of non-deponent forms of deponent verbs is common in vulgar
CIL_4.5296
Rhetoric
shortened form of the preposition ex), meaning "out (of)", and loqui, a deponent verb meaning "to speak". Thus, eloquence is to speak fluently and understand
Eloquence
Root word of a set of word forms
languages with deponent verbs, which have no active forms, the middle or passive voice is used for such verbs. For example, the Latin verb for "follow"
Lemma_(morphology)
Discouragement of use of a technology, feature, design, or practice
general English usage, the verb "to deprecate" means "to express disapproval of (something)". It derives from the Latin deponent verb deprecari, meaning "to
Deprecation
Nonfinite verb form
a gerund (/ˈdʒɛrənd, -ʌnd/ abbreviated ger) is any of various nonfinite verb forms in various languages; most often, but not exclusively, it is one that
Gerund
Verb that entails a transitive object
transitive verb is a verb that entails one or more transitive objects, for example, 'enjoys' in Amadeus enjoys music. This contrasts with intransitive verbs, which
Transitive_verb
Verb which takes a subject and two objects
In grammar, a ditransitive (or bitransitive) verb is a transitive verb whose contextual use corresponds to a subject and two objects which refer to a
Ditransitive_verb
Verbs that can't complete a clause (such as "going" or "to live")
Nonfinite verbs are verb forms that do not show tense, person, or number. They include: Infinitives (e.g., to go, to see), which are the base forms of verbs, and
Nonfinite_verb
Verb that can precede another verb
Appendix:English catenative verbs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In English and other languages, catenative verbs are verbs which can be followed within
Catenative_verb
Latin adage
tempora mutantur is in the passive, where as labuntur is form of a deponent verb; its passive form conveys an active meaning. Various longer Latin forms
Tempora_mutantur
Class of intransitive verb
In linguistics, an unergative verb is an intransitive verb that takes a subject argument which is a semantic agent, and actively initiates, and takes responsibility
Unergative_verb
Profanity in Swedish
"devilish", or its expressive variant djävulusisk. Jävla also derived a deponent verb jävlas "to be a jerk": Han jävlas med mig means "He's yanking my chain/fucking
Swedish_profanity
Multi-word compound that functions as a single verb
compound verb or complex predicate is a multi-word compound that functions as a single verb. One component of the compound is a light verb or vector
Compound_verb
Verb with a prefix which separates from the core verb in certain positions in a sentence
A separable verb is a verb that is composed of a lexical core and a separable particle. In some sentence positions, the core verb and the particle appear
Separable_verb
Classification of verbs by regularity of inflection
regular verb is any verb whose conjugation follows the typical pattern, or one of the typical patterns, of the language to which it belongs. A verb whose
Regular_and_irregular_verbs
Category of words based on shared grammatical properties in a clause
similar semantic behavior. Commonly listed English parts of speech are noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection, numeral
Part_of_speech
One of the six grammatical cases of nouns in Latin
equivalent to the instrumental case found in some other languages. Deponent verbs in Latin sometimes use the ablative of means idiomatically: ūtitur stilō
Ablative_(Latin)
Grammar of the Ancient Greek language
become" or δέχομαι (dékhomai) "I receive". These verbs are called deponent verbs. The forms of the verb for middle and passive voices largely overlap, except
Ancient_Greek_grammar
Grammatical form
is a term in linguistics for certain verb forms existing in many languages, most often used as non-finite verbs that do not show a tense. As with many
Infinitive
vowel length, the loss of the case system for nouns, and the loss of deponent verbs. Syncope in the history of Spanish refers to the loss of an unstressed
History of the Spanish language
History_of_the_Spanish_language
Form of Latin used in the Middle Ages
sentences by putting the verb in the passive voice form, but the conceptual meaning is active (similar to Latin deponent verbs). For example, the Medieval
Medieval_Latin
Austroasiatic language spoken in Malaysia
129–187. ISSN 0078-3188. JSTOR 20019155. Benjamin, Geoffrey. 2011. "Deponent verbs and middle-voice nouns in Temiar." In: Sophana Srichampa & Paul Sidwell
Temiar_language
Extinct Italic language of central Italy
vice versa: the regular Umbrian verb stiplo is contrasted with the deponent Latin verb stipulor whereas the Umbrian deponent çersnatur is equivalent to the
Umbrian_language
Grammar of the Old Irish language
particle no preceding them. The endings are identical for both non-deponent and deponent verbs. The subjunctive comes in three variants, all continuing the
Old_Irish_grammar
Type of verb in Germanic languages
Germanic languages, weak verbs are by far the largest group of verbs, and are therefore often regarded as the norm (the regular verbs). They are distinguished
Germanic_weak_verb
Comparison of Scandinavian languages
indeclinable. S-forms of verbs, i. e. forms ending in -s (in Nynorsk -st), have three uses in all Scandinavian languages: deponent verbs - verbs in passive form
Comparison of Danish, Norwegian and Swedish
Comparison_of_Danish,_Norwegian_and_Swedish
Movement or motivation to help others
the -passion segment is derived from passus, past participle of the deponent verb patior, patī, passus sum. Compassion is thus related in origin, form
Compassion
Grammatical voice
the duties of being a citizen" (with middle). In deponent verbs. Greek and Sanskrit both had the verb "to follow" in the mediopassive only. Latin had the
Mediopassive_voice
passive/deponent verbs. A "present infinitive" verb represents an event that is present at the time of stating, perceiving or knowing. For active verbs, a
Latin tenses in dependent clauses
Latin_tenses_in_dependent_clauses
Type of noun referring to collections as a unit
singular or plural verb forms depending on context and the metonymic shift that it implies, while in some other forms of English the verb agreement is less
Collective_noun
Verb that has no determinate subject
linguistics, an impersonal verb is one that has no determinate subject. For example, in the sentence "It rains", rain is an impersonal verb and the pronoun it
Impersonal_verb
Type of verb indicating more than just grammar
linguistics a lexical verb or main verb is a member of an open class of verbs that includes all verbs except auxiliary verbs. Lexical verbs typically express
Lexical_verb
Origin of words in Esperanto
languages is as follows: The infinitive suffix -i may derive from Latin deponent verbs, such as loqui (to speak). With elements like these that are only one
Esperanto_etymology
Latin language has two forms of the pluperfect tense in passive and deponent verbs, one using the imperfect tense erat as an auxiliary, the other using
Discontinuous_past
Form of verbal noun used in some languages
most often used for Latin, where it is one of the four principal parts of a verb. The word also refers to a position of lying on one's back (as opposed to
Supine
Language of the Basque people
verbs also have periphrastic forms, for use in perfects and in simple tenses in which they are deponent. Within a verb phrase, the periphrastic verb comes
Basque_language
Captative verbs indicate catching and hunting of a specific animal or other target, e.g. English to fish. Usually captatives are not separately marked
Captative_verb
Adverbial form of verb (adverb constructed from verbs)
In theoretical linguistics, a converb (abbreviated cvb) is a nonfinite verb form that serves to express adverbial subordination: notions like 'when', 'because'
Converb
Latin Speech
passive and deponent verbs. A present infinitive in indirect speech usually represents a situation contemporaneous with the introductory verb, whether the
Latin_indirect_speech
Part of speech
An attributive verb is a verb that modifies (expresses an attribute of) a noun in the manner of an attributive adjective, rather than express an independent
Attributive_verb
Latin textbook
Nolō; Proviso Clauses Conditions Deponent Verbs; Ablative with Special Deponents Dative with Adjectives, Special Verbs, and Compounds Jussive Noun Clauses;
Wheelock's_Latin
linguistics, is a phenomenon in which the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in a superordinate clause and, if it is a pronoun, is unexpectedly
Exceptional_case-marking
change of state like a patient/subject." Some Spanish examples include "verbs of displacement," such as mudarse 'to move (in the sense of changing domicile)'
Autocausative_verb
Grammar of the Latin language
dexterās fidemque! (Livy) 'give me your right hands and your oath!' Deponent verbs such as proficīscor 'I set out' or sequor 'I follow' have an imperative
Latin tenses in commands (semantics)
Latin_tenses_in_commands_(semantics)
Verb that is both transitive and intransitive
ambitransitive verb is a verb that is both intransitive and transitive. This verb may or may not require a direct object. English has many ambitransitive verbs. Examples
Ambitransitive_verb
Verbs that behave as an adjective
A predicative verb is a verb that behaves as a grammatical adjective; that is, it predicates (qualifies or informs about the properties of its argument)
Predicative_verb
Latin expression meaning "Live first, then philosophize"
manducare and vivere—the second element remains philosophari, since it is a deponent verb whose infinitive conveys an active sense. Carpe diem Navigare necesse
Primum viver deinde philosophari
Primum_viver_deinde_philosophari
Grammar of the English language
a noun. (e.g. sleepy) 4. adverb: describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. (e.g. politely) 5. verb: expresses an action or state. (e.g. adjourn)
English_grammar
Collection of Latin glosses on the Vulgate Bible
[klaβɛ́l] as the term for 'nail'. A verb based on the noun biastemmia, from Latin blasphemia. The modern form of the verb, bestemmiare, was possibly influenced
Reichenau_Glossary
Words supplying mainly grammatical information, rather than content information
class words, lexical words, or autosemantic words) and include nouns, most verbs, adjectives, and most adverbs, although some adverbs are function words
Function_word
Greek language word subclass
Pure verbs, or vocalic verbs, are those verbs of the Greek language that have their word stem ending in a vowel (monophthong or diphthong). The Greek pure
Pure_verbs
Proto-Indo-European verbal formation
valency-reducing function. Verbs of this type were also often deponent (occurring only in middle voice). For instance, verbs such as *mr̥yétor (“to die”)
Proto-Indo-European ye-presents
Proto-Indo-European_ye-presents
Pronoun having no referent
dummy pronouns is with weather verbs, such as in the phrases "it is snowing" or "it is hot." In these sentences, the verb (to snow, to rain, etc.) is usually
Dummy_pronoun
Ancient class of verbs
as separate verbs, which itself led to the remodeling of *jihīté into jíhīte according to the influence of other Sanskrit deponent verbs such as cáyate
Proto-Indo-European reduplicated presents
Proto-Indo-European_reduplicated_presents
Verbs carried out through being uttered
Performative verbs are verbs carried out simply by means of uttering them aloud. When a judge sentences someone to jail time, for example, the action
Performative_verb
Personal pronoun that is used as the subject of a verb
a subject pronoun is a personal pronoun that is used as the subject of a verb. Subject pronouns are usually in the nominative case for languages with a
Subject_pronoun
Latin verb form that functions as an adjective
In Latin grammar, a gerundive (/dʒəˈrʌndɪv/) is a verb form that functions as a verbal adjective. In Classical Latin, the gerundive has the same form as
Gerundive
Cause or initiator of an event
one doing') of the Latin verb agere, to 'do' or 'make'. Typically, the situation is denoted by a sentence, the action by a verb in the sentence, and the
Agent_(grammar)
Grammar term
Deverbal nouns are nouns that are derived from verbs or verb phrases. Verbal nouns and deverbal nouns are distinct syntactic word classes. Functionally
Deverbal_noun
Verb that describes a continued or progressive action
dynamic verb is a verb that refers to continued or progressive action on the part of the subject, also known as an active verb, action verb, eventive verb or
Dynamic_verb
Scientific study of the Romance languages
construction comparable to English "it is/was done". Loss of deponent verbs, replaced by active-voice verbs. Replacement of the Latin future tense with a new tense
Romance_linguistics
Word which is similar in form to a preposition but acts as an adverb
also modify the verb, which a preposition does not. An example of a prepositional adverb in English is inside in He peeked inside. A verb combined with
Prepositional_adverb
Phonological process
of verbs when they are used as nouns or adjectives. (This is an example of a suprafix.) This process can be found in the case of several dozen verb-noun
Initial-stress-derived_noun
Words that indicate a question is being asked, as a grammatical category
modify a verb. In the question How did you announce the deal? the interrogative word how is an interrogative adverb because it modifies the verb did (past
Interrogative_word
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