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In grammar, the recipient of the action of the verb in a sentence. The object can be a noun, a pronoun, a noun phrase, or a noun clause. Transitive verbs take a direct object and with some verbs there may also be an indirect object or an equivalent complement.
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This is further reinforced when Achsah is presented as the grammatical object of the verb 'to give' (7).
Healing relationships by claiming our rights: the story of Achsah by Sangeetha, D. Rebecca / Women Magazine
The interpretative difficulty lies in the fact that the functions of a grammatical subject and a grammatical object are not clearly transparent: the nouns storm and holm are both singular and each can agree with the finite form of the verb, gebringep, which as a two (or even three) argument verb requires a subject and an object.
Conceptual semantics and grammatical relations in Old English. ... by Nagucka, Ruta / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
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