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semelfactive en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌsɛməlˈfæktɪv/
  • /ˌsiːməlˈfæktɪv/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin semelfactīvus, from to Latin semel (“once, a single time”) + factum (“event, occurrence”) + adjectival suffix -īvus.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That denotes a momentary or punctiliar action.

Coordinates

imperfective · durative · habitual · iterative · frequentative · experiential · continuative

Deriveds

semelfactivity · semelfactiveness · semelfactively

Synonyms

momentary · punctual · nondurational · instantaneous · momentane

Translations (16)

sh jednokratan (Translations) · de semelfaktiv (Translations) · ja 単一の (Translations) · it semelfattivo (Translations) · sh једнократан (Translations) · fi semelfaktiivinen (Translations) · de punktuell (Translations) · ru однокра́тный (Translations) · la semelfactivus (Translations) · pl semelfaktywny (Translations) · bg еднокра́тен (Translations) · pt semelfactivo (Translations) · fi semelfaktiivi (Translations) · fr sémelfactif (Translations) · hu mozzanatos (Translations) · es semelfactivo (Translations)

semelfactive en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌsɛməlˈfæktɪv/
  • /ˌsiːməlˈfæktɪv/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin semelfactīvus, from to Latin semel (“once, a single time”) + factum (“event, occurrence”) + adjectival suffix -īvus.

Meanings

  1. The semelfactive aspect.

Forms

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semelfactives Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (9)

it aspetto semelfattivo (semelfactive aspect) · fi semelfaktiivinen aspekti (semelfactive aspect) · fr aspect sémelfactif (semelfactive aspect) · pt aspecto semelfativo (semelfactive aspect) · de Semelfaktiv (semelfactive aspect) · es aspecto semelfactivo (semelfactive aspect) · lt kartotinis veikslas (semelfactive aspect) · ja 単一の相 (semelfactive aspect) · ru однокра́тный вид (semelfactive aspect)