单词 | transitivize |
释义 | transitivizev. Grammar. transitive. To make (a verb) transitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > convert into a verb [verb (transitive)] > make transitive transitivize1912 1912 E. Sapir Takelma Lang. Southwestern Oregon 135 Under this head may be conveniently listed a number of suffixes that..transitivize intransitives. 1979 Trans. Philol. Soc. 128 The causative *hanjāmaya- would transitivize a ‘joining’ that was expressed by han-gam-, and thereby allow the past participle hangmata- to be used for English ‘joined’ in both its intransitive and passive sense. 2013 Anthropol. Linguistics 55 292 In the second, -lia transitivizes denominal intransitive verbs ending in -ti. Derivatives ˈtransitiˌvizer n. a prefix, suffix, or infix that makes a verb transitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > other grammatical categories or concepts > [noun] > transitivity or intransitivity > affix which makes verb transitive transitivizer1933 1933 Language 9 196 (table) -tct-. transitivizer. 1972 J. L. Dillard Black Eng. iii. 98 Pidgin characteristics, like the -um (-em) transitivizer. 2014 E. Jelinek in A. Carnie & H. Harley Pronouns, Presuppositions, & Hierarchies xii. 349 The possessed noun is followed by an abstract transitivizer. ˈtransitiˌvizing adj. (of a prefix, suffix, or infix) that makes a verb transitive. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > [adjective] > transitive > rendering transitivizing1917 1917 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 1 53/2 In this compound we have the copula immediately before the transitivizing suffix. 1964 Language 40 76 With the transitivizing stem formative—cʔi the resulting stem..means ‘he sets it down’. 2016 Lingua Posnaniensis 58 172 The same author assigns the suffix *-akin[i] a transitivizing function. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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