The passive form is compound, and may be resolved into an asserting word (some form of the verb be) and an attribute complement (a past participle of a transitive verb).
Sentences containing a transitive verband a preposition before a noun are very common--"Powerless to affect, or to be affected by, the times.
A Transitive Verb is one that requires an object+.
The combination with the participle of a transitive verb.
A transitive verb, unaccompanied by a noun, either expressed or understood, is a contradiction in terms.
Pertaining to that relation which is proper when the act, as of a transitive verb, is not merely received by an object, but produces some change in the object, as when we say, He made the water wine.
Lay is a transitive verb, and has for its preterit laid; as, he told me to lay it down, and I laid it down.
A substantive that completes the meaning of a transitive verb is called its direct object, and is said to be in the objective case.
A substantive that completes the meaning of a transitive verb is called its direct object.
The verb to be is used as an auxiliary with the perfect participle of a transitive verb, to form the passive voice; as, I am hurt.
A verb that expresses an action or feeling that goes out from the agent or doer to something else, is called a =transitive verb=; as, He wrote a letter.
Because the genius of our language requires the pronoun following a transitive verb or preposition (to is a preposition) to assume that form which we call the objective form or case.
It generally follows a transitive verb, a participle, or a preposition.
Set, as we shall first consider it, is a transitive verb, or one in which the action passes over to an object.
This word in the sense here considered is a transitive verb, or one in which the action or state implied by the verb, passes over to an object.
Raise is a transitive verb, or one in which the action passes over to an object.
The combination with the participle of a transitive verb.
Rise is an intransitive verb; raise is a transitive verb.
The transitive verb often requires, in addition to the object, a word to define fully the action that is exerted upon the object; for example, "Ye call me chief.
This word completing a transitive verb is sometimes called a factitive object, or second object, but it is a true complement.
A transitive verb is one which must have an object to complete its meaning, and to receive the action expressed.
There are certain intransitive verbs that sometimes have a preposition so closely connected with them that the two are treated almost like a transitive verb, and may be made passive; as, Active: The audience laughed at the speaker.
Direct object of a transitive verb; as, I have a good position.
A verb whose action passes over to the object directly, as in the sentence above, is called a «transitive verb».
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "transitive verb" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
