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';
 
Czech činný rod
Chinese (simplified) 主动语态 , 主动 语态
英語 active , active voice ( )
Indonesian giat , cergas
Italian attivo
日本語 能動 , 能動態
Malaysian cergas , giat , ragam aktif
Definitions
英語
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
日本語
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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