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transitive vs doubly transitive verb form

doubly transitive verb form vs transitive

transitive and doubly transitive verb form both are nouns.

transitive is an adjective but doubly transitive verb form is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transitive Yes Yes No No
doubly transitive verb form Yes No No No
As nouns, doubly transitive verb form is a hyponym of transitive; that is, doubly transitive verb form is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transitive:
  • transitive: a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical
  • doubly transitive verb form: a transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object
Other hyponyms of transitive include doubly transitive verb.
transitive (noun) doubly transitive verb form (noun)
a verb (or verb construction) that requires an object in order to be grammatical a transitive verb that takes both a direct and an indirect object
transitive (adjective) doubly transitive verb form (adjective)
designating a verb that requires a direct object to complete the meaning
Difference between transitive and doubly transitive verb form

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