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Definition of "verbs" []

  • Plural form of verb. (noun)
  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of verb. (verb)

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Use "verbs" in a sentence
  • "These verbs which express action that does not pass over to a receiver, and all those which do not express action at all, but simply _being_ or _state of being_, are called +Intransitive verbs+."
  • "Here the verbs _see_ and _catch_ do not form their past tense and past participle by adding _ed_ to the present, and so we call them _Irregular verbs_."
  • "(You may distinguish those neuter verbs that seem to imply action from active verbs by their making a complete sense by themselves, whereas active verbs always require a noun or pronoun after them to finish the sense.) _Active verbs_, denote action as, I eat, I love, I work."