Middle Voice

Active and Reactive state -- the action put forth by the agent, and yet terminating upon himself -- which is expressed lingually by what is appropriately called in Greek the Middle Voice (Sanscrit, _At mane pada_), and in our modern Grammars, as the French, The Reflective Verb.

Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

The Middle Voice becomes, by an elision, the Neuter Verb.

Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various

In singing one speaks of the Chest Voice, Middle Voice, Head Voice and Falsetto.

Reading Aloud 2: Character voices maryrobinette 2006