A passive voice construction is a grammatical voice construction that is found in many languages. In a clause with passive voice, the grammatical subject... 22 KB (2,692 words) - 19:08, 29 October 2023 |
verb is in the middle voice. The following pair of examples illustrates the contrast between active and passive voice in English. In sentence (1), the... 63 KB (9,026 words) - 12:51, 23 April 2024 |
impersonal passive voice is a verb voice that decreases the valency of an intransitive verb (which has valency one) to zero.: 77 The impersonal passive deletes... 8 KB (1,005 words) - 19:34, 8 March 2022 |
theme is named a passive clause, and its verb is expressed in passive voice. Many languages have both an active and a passive voice and this allows for... 7 KB (252 words) - 12:57, 21 December 2023 |
Conditional sentence English grammar English irregular verbs English modal verbs English passive voice Wiktionary appendix: Irregular English verbs Northern... 37 KB (5,127 words) - 15:07, 3 May 2024 |
tenses. For related passive constructions (of the type it is said that and she is said to), see English passive voice § Passive constructions without... 100 KB (14,000 words) - 11:37, 22 April 2024 |
The mediopassive voice is a grammatical voice that subsumes the meanings of both the middle voice and the passive voice. Languages of the Indo-European... 9 KB (1,225 words) - 14:01, 1 May 2024 |
verbs can be rephrased as passive constructs in some languages. In English, intransitive verbs can be used in the passive voice when a prepositional phrase... 13 KB (1,783 words) - 18:19, 5 January 2024 |
Pseudopassive (redirect from Pseudo-passive) Prepositional passive, a form of English passive voice in which the object of a preposition becomes the subject of a clause Passive voice, a grammatical form in... 460 bytes (95 words) - 05:37, 17 June 2014 |