impersonal subject

noun

a pronoun such as it used as the subject of a clause involving weather, distance, or time

Meanings

nounimpersonal subject (plural impersonal subjects)

plural impersonal subjects

  1. a pronoun such as it used as the subject of a clause involving weather, distance, or time

Translations

Dutch loos onderwerp
  • loos onderwerppronoun when used as subject
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APA

impersonal subject. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impersonal%20subject

MLA

“impersonal subject.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impersonal%20subject. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impersonal subject,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impersonal%20subject.

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