/akˈtiβo/
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Translation
active
Word origin
From Latin activus ('practical, active'), from agere ('to do, to drive'), which also gives English 'act' and 'agent'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- activus
- English cognates
- active, act
Grammar
Feminineactiva
Masc pluralactivos
Fem pluralactivas
Examples
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My grandfather is still very active at eighty years old.
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We lead an active life full of sport.
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She is a very active person: she never stays still.
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Is your bank account still active?
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The children are more active in the morning.
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