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neuter voice

noun

Definitions

  1. A voice which is neither active nor passive (nor middle voice)

    A voice which is neither active nor passive (nor middle voice); the voice assigned to a copulative verb.

    • He uſes the word UNUM, in the neuter voice; which does not belong to a ſingle peſson, but to an (u) unity of perſons.
    • These likewise terminate in ся, and without the particle they are not used. They have the meaning of verbs of either the active or neuter voice.
    • Such verbs really have no voice, but for convenience we may say they are in the neuter voice.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for neuter voice. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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