Genus Verbi
German
editAlternative forms
edit- Genus verbi (nonstandard since 1996, but still widely used)
Etymology
editFrom Latin genus verbi (literally “verb gender”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editGenus Verbi n (strong, genitive Genus Verbi, plural Genera Verbi or (less common) Genera Verborum)
- (grammar) voice (of a verb, e.g. active and passive)
- Synonyms: Verbalgenus, (in context) Genus, (may be distinguished) Diathese
Further reading
edit- “Genus Verbi” in Duden online