🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

नियमित क्रिया

Pronunciation / Transliteration: niyamit kriya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Regular Verb/ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.lər vɜːrb/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"क्रिया 'चलना' एक नियमित क्रिया है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A verb that forms its past tense by adding -ed to the base form.

    "The verb 'to walk' is a regular verb because its past tense is formed as 'walked'."
  2. 2

    A verb that follows a predictable pattern in its conjugation.

    "In English, regular verbs are easier to conjugate compared to irregular verbs."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'regular verb' originates from the Latin 'regulare', meaning 'to rule' or 'to govern', which evolved through Old French into Middle English. The concept refers to verbs that follow a consistent pattern in their conjugation, particularly in the formation of their past tense and past participle forms.

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