🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

주어

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ju-eo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Sujeto/suˈxeto/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"문장에서 주어는 동작을 수행하는 사람입니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with.

    "In the sentence, the subject is the one performing the action."
  2. 2

    In grammar, the noun or pronoun that performs the action of the verb.

    "In 'The cat sleeps', 'the cat' is the subject."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'sujeto' originates from the Latin 'subjectus', which means 'to place under'. Over time, it evolved in the Spanish language to refer to a subject in various contexts, including grammar and philosophy, reflecting a shift from a physical to a more abstract notion of being under consideration or discussion.

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