"persistive" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "persistive vegetative state"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "persist",
        "3": "ive"
      },
      "expansion": "persist + -ive",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "persist + -ive",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more persistive",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most persistive",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "persistive (comparative more persistive, superlative most persistive)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1858, Alva Curtis, A Synopsis of Lectures on Medical Science",
          "text": "It should further be observed, that this order of spasm is very persistive, sometimes continuing even after apparent death[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "persistent"
      ],
      "id": "en-persistive-en-adj-dbB7s~-z",
      "links": [
        [
          "persistent",
          "persistent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) persistent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "en:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ive",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Jouni Filip Maho, “Comparative TAM morphology in Niger-Congo”, in Folke Josephson, Ingmar Söhrman, editors, Interdependence of Diachronic and Synchronic Analyses",
          "text": "The present paper looks at so-called persistive markers (denoting something like “still going on”) in the sub-Saharan Bantu languages, one of the major subgroups of the Niger-Congo language phylum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Hilde Gunnink, A grammar of Fwe",
          "text": "Persistive aspect is marked with a post-initial prefix shí-. Its high tone does not surface when combined with a construction that uses melodic tone 4",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indicating a situation that was the case at one time (usually past) and continues to a later time (usually time of speaking)."
      ],
      "id": "en-persistive-en-adj-6zoQZY5h",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) Indicating a situation that was the case at one time (usually past) and continues to a later time (usually time of speaking)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pə(ɹ)ˈsɪstɪv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "persistive"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms suffixed with -ive",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "persistive vegetative state"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "persist",
        "3": "ive"
      },
      "expansion": "persist + -ive",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "persist + -ive",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more persistive",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most persistive",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "persistive (comparative more persistive, superlative most persistive)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1858, Alva Curtis, A Synopsis of Lectures on Medical Science",
          "text": "It should further be observed, that this order of spasm is very persistive, sometimes continuing even after apparent death[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "persistent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "persistent",
          "persistent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) persistent"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Grammar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Jouni Filip Maho, “Comparative TAM morphology in Niger-Congo”, in Folke Josephson, Ingmar Söhrman, editors, Interdependence of Diachronic and Synchronic Analyses",
          "text": "The present paper looks at so-called persistive markers (denoting something like “still going on”) in the sub-Saharan Bantu languages, one of the major subgroups of the Niger-Congo language phylum.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Hilde Gunnink, A grammar of Fwe",
          "text": "Persistive aspect is marked with a post-initial prefix shí-. Its high tone does not surface when combined with a construction that uses melodic tone 4",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indicating a situation that was the case at one time (usually past) and continues to a later time (usually time of speaking)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) Indicating a situation that was the case at one time (usually past) and continues to a later time (usually time of speaking)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pə(ɹ)ˈsɪstɪv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "persistive"
}