unergative

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and unergative

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while unergative is (linguistics) an unergative verb.

As an adjective unergative is

(linguistics|of a verb) intransitive and having an agent as its subject.

Intransitive is a hyponym of unergative.

As adjectives the difference between intransitive and unergative

is that intransitive is (grammar|of a verb) not transitive: not having, or not taking, a direct object while unergative is (linguistics|of a verb) intransitive and having an agent as its subject.

As a noun unergative is

(linguistics) an unergative verb.

Transitive is an antonym of unergative.

As adjectives the difference between transitive and unergative

is that transitive is making a (l) or passage while unergative is (linguistics|of a verb) intransitive and having an agent as its subject.

As a noun unergative is

(linguistics) an unergative verb.

As adjectives the difference between subject and unergative

is that subject is likely to be affected by or to experience something while unergative is (linguistics|of a verb) intransitive and having an agent as its subject.

As nouns the difference between subject and unergative

is that subject is (label) in a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with in active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same while unergative is (linguistics) an unergative verb.

As a verb subject

is to cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.

As nouns the difference between agent and unergative

is that agent is agent (intermediary for certain services, such as for artistic performances or public relations) while unergative is (linguistics) an unergative verb.

As an adjective unergative is

(linguistics|of a verb) intransitive and having an agent as its subject.