Definition of Object of the verb

1. Noun. The object that receives the direct action of the verb.

Exact synonyms: Direct Object
Generic synonyms: Object

Lexicographical Neighbors of Object Of The Verb

object adapter patterns
object attachment
object ball
object blindness
object choice
object code
object complement
object constancy
object field
object language
object lesson
object manipulation
object of a preposition
object of the verb (current term)
object oriented programming
object permanence
object program
object pronoun
object pronouns
object recognition
object relationship
object space
object spaces
objectable
objected
objecthood
objectifiable
objectification

Literary usage of Object of the verb

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Grammar of the German Language: Designed for a Thoro and Practical Study by George Oliver Curme (1922)
"Here the accusative of the reflexive is retained and the MHG accusative object of the verb becomes a genitive, as the construction has been conformed to a ..."

2. American Anthropologist by American Anthropological Association (1902)
"(20) Di is the objective pronoun of the first person singular, object of the verb following ; -da is the causative suffix and -s the definitive. ..."

3. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical by Henry Sweet (1900)
"In / wonder what he meant, I asked what he meant, what is the object of the verb of the conjunctive clause, and this clause is the object of the verb of the ..."

4. The Combined Spanish Method: A Practical and Theoretical System for Learning by Alberto de Tornos (1915)
"But if the object of the verb be the reflexive pronoun, it must be placed first; as, Luego se me excusó. He excused himself immediately to me. 136. ..."

5. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1837)
"In Greek there is sometimes a double accusative after the verb, one of which simply denotes the object of the verb, and the other points to the condition or ..."

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