deponent verb (3 synonym found)

Deponent verb has 3 synonyms. The top synonyms for deponent verb are transitive, intransitive, auxiliary. Another word for deponent verb is transitive. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for deponent verb?

A common synonym for deponent verb is transitive. Other synonyms include intransitive, auxiliary.

How many synonyms does deponent verb have?

Deponent verb has 3 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does deponent verb mean?

°(of a Latin verb) Having passive form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning.

Definition of deponent verb:

°(of a Latin verb) Having passive form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning. (Such verbs, originally reflexive, are considered to have laid aside their passive meanings.) Examples include and .
°A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her.
°A deponent verb.
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Definition of deponent verb:

°(of a Latin verb) Having passive form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning. (Such verbs, originally reflexive, are considered to have laid aside their passive meanings.) Examples include and .
°A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her.
°A deponent verb.
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