Passiv

See also: passiv

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin passīvus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpasiːf/
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Noun

Passiv n (strong, genitive Passivs, plural Passive)

  1. (grammar, singular only) passive voice
    Synonym: Leideform
  2. (grammar) passive verb

Declension
Declension of Passiv [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Passiv die Passive
genitive eines des Passivs der Passive
dative einem dem Passiv den Passiven
accusative ein das Passiv die Passive

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Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • “Passiv” in Duden online
  • “Passiv” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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