13803158-n 'the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb';
 
Chinese (simplified) 主动语态
English active , active voice ( ⇔ )
Indonesian giat , cergas
Japanese 能動 , 能動態
Definitions
English
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
― `The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice
Japanese
動詞の主語が、その動詞が示す動作を起こす、または出来事を引き起こすときに使われる態
― 『The boy threw the ball（少年がボールを投げた）』は、能動態を使う
Relations
Hypernym: voice
Antonym: passive_voice
Semantic Field: relationn
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SUMO: ⊂ Relation

TempoWN: ◁ ▲ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.941; Future: 0.002)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▽ (+0.12 -0.00)

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