factitive en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈfæktɪtɪv/
Etymology
From Latin factitāre, from factus, perfect passive participle of facere + -itāre.
Meanings
- (not-comparable, of a verb) Taking a complement that expresses a result along with a direct object, or inherently implying a complement; or synonymous with causative.
- (not-comparable, of a verb, rare) Factive.