Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intradirective verb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-tradi-rec-tive verb
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An intransitive verb in which the subject both actively performs and undergoes the action, as in verbs of motion such as walk, go, fly.

Example Sentences

"In "I walked to the store", the verb 'walk' is intradirective, as the person undergoing the action is myself; in "I walked the dog" I no longer undergo the action, and the verb is transitive."

Inflected Forms

intradirective verbs (plural)

Phrases

labile verb

Frequently Paired Words

labile verb

Questions

What does intradirective verb mean?: An intransitive verb in which the subject both actively performs and undergoes the action, as in verbs of motion such as walk, go, fly.

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