ditransitivity

D2I1T1R1A1N1S1I1T1I1V4I1T1Y4

noun

The state or quality of being ditransitive.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounditransitivity (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegrammarThe state or quality of being ditransitive.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*dwi-
  4. Ancient Greekδῐ- (dĭ-)
  5. Latindi-
  6. Englishdi-
  7. Englishtransitivity
  8. Englishditransitivity

From di- + transitivity.

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Translations

Polish dwuprzechodniość, ditranzytywność
  • dwuprzechodniośćTranslations
  • ditranzytywnośćTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

ditransitivity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ditransitivity

MLA

“ditransitivity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ditransitivity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ditransitivity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ditransitivity.

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