Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monotransitive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mono-tran-si-tive
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

pertaining to a transitive verb that takes a single mandatory object, either a direct object or a primary object depending on the language.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English transitive English monotransitive From mono- + transitive.

Derived Forms

monotransitively monotransitivity

Phrases

monotransitive verb ditransitive verb

Frequently Paired Words

ditransitive ditransitive verb ditransitivity tritransitive

Questions

What does monotransitive mean?: pertaining to a transitive verb that takes a single mandatory object, either a direct object or a primary object depending on the language.
Where does monotransitive come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *men-der. Proto-Hellenic *mónwos Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- English transitive English monotransitive From mono- + transitive.

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