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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin passīvus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Passiv n (strong, genitive Passivs, plural Passive)
- (grammar, singular only) passive voice
- Synonym: Leideform
- (grammar) passive verb
Declension[edit]
Declension of Passiv [neuter, strong]
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Further reading[edit]
- “Passiv” in Duden online
- “Passiv” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache