intransitive verb

An intransitive verb is associated with only one argument, a subject.

An intransitive verb, which does not have an object, is followed by its subject.

An intransitive verb is one that does not have a direct object.

For example it may express what would be an intransitive verb in English.

In law, it is an intransitive verb referring to the giving up of a right.

Examples of intransitive verbs include to age, to die, and to sleep.

Thus the arguments of intransitive verbs are not uniform in its behavior.

The term is used to contrast intransitive verbs, which do not have objects.

Other alternating intransitive verbs in English are change and sink.

Occasionally, it is found as an adjective for intransitive verbs.

There is an additional rule for the intransitive verbs that take the agent series.

The intransitive verbs would end and began are in fact in the active voice.

The number of intransitive verbs is very striking (28).

However, sometimes there are intransitive verbs with more or less the same meaning:

The following two examples show intransitive verbs from conjugation classes 1 and 3.

Intransitive verbs use either the agent series or the patient series.

But can a panel whose vote is often close really be relied on to pick the season's hottest intransitive verbs?

But the intransitive verb has a different meaning.

"Nose" itself is unmarked for case, as it's the subject of the intransitive verb "to be".

In English, the construction can occur with a number of intransitive verbs:

The construction could then be generalized to be used also with intransitive verbs.

Merriam-Webster has a 1974 coinage of audible as an intransitive verb.

In English, an intransitive verb is an action that involves the object or person doing the action by itself.

Verbs that do not take an object are called intransitive verbs.

Men have tried to turn "revolutionise" from a transitive to an intransitive verb.