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Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French or Old French passif, from Latin passivus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈsiːf/, /ˈpasif/, /paˈsiːv(ə)/, /ˈpasiv(ə)/
Adjective
passyf
- passive (unreactive, inactive)
- (grammar) passive (in the passive voice)
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Noun
passyf (plural passyves)
- That which is inactive.
- (grammar) A verb's passive form.
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