chosen (verb)

  • 1CHOSEN PEOPLE — CHOSEN PEOPLE, a common designation for the people of Israel, expressing the idea that the people of Israel stands in a special and unique relationship to the universal deity. This idea has been a central one throughout the history of Jewish… …

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  • 2chosen — /ˈtʃoʊzən / (say chohzuhn) verb 1. past participle of choose. –adjective 2. selected from a number; preferred. 3. → elect (def. 6) …

  • 3Germanic strong verb — In the Germanic languages, a strong verb is one which marks its past tense by means of ablaut. In English, these are verbs like sing, sang, sung. The term strong verb is a translation of German starkes Verb , which was coined by the linguist… …

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  • 4Object–verb–subject — Linguistic typology Morphological Isolating Synthetic Polysynthetic Fusional Agglutinative Morphosyntactic Alig …

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  • 5English modal auxiliary verb — In the English language, a modal auxiliary verb is an auxiliary verb (or helping verb ) that can modify the grammatical mood (or mode ) of a verb. The key way to identify a modal auxiliary is by its defectiveness; the modal auxiliaries do not… …

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  • 6Object–subject–verb — Linguistic typology Morphological Isolating Synthetic Polysynthetic Fusional Agglutinative Morphosyntactic Alig …

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  • 7Deponent verb — In linguistics, a deponent verb is a verb that is active in meaning but takes its form from a different voice, most commonly the middle or passive. A deponent verb doesn t have active forms; it can be said to have deposited them (into oblivion).… …

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  • 8Object Verb Subject — (OVS) or Object Verb Agent (OVA) is one of the permutations of expression used in linguistic typology, although it is rare among languages in general. OVS denotes the sequence Object Verb Subject in unmarked expressions: Oranges ate Sam , Thorns… …

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  • 9Object Subject Verb — (OSV) or Object Agent Verb (OAV) is one of the permutations of expression used in Linguistic typology.OSV or OAV denotes the sequence Object Subject Verb in neutral expressions: Oranges Sam ate. It is a notation used when classifying languages… …

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  • 10Object Agent Verb — (OAV) or Object Subject Verb (OSV) is one of the permutations of expression used in Linguistic typology.OSV or OAV denotes the sequence Object Subject Verb in neutral expressions: Oranges Sam ate. It is a notation used when classifying languages… …

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