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depictive en · ADJ

Etymology

From depict + -ive.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to depiction.

Deriveds

depictively

depictive en · NOUN

Etymology

From depict + -ive.

Meanings

  1. A grammatical construction that indicates the state of a noun in relation to the action of a verb.
    • In this chapter, I address both the semantics of the Case-marking opposition in depictives in the East Slavic languages and also the syntax of depictive secondary predication in general. 2007, Kylie R. Richardson, Case and Aspect in Slavic, OUP Oxford, →ISBN, page 111:

Forms

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depictives Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

resultative