"deverbative" meaning in English

See deverbative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /diːˈvɜː.bə.tɪv/ [General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /diˈvɜɹ.bə.tɪv/ [Canada, General-American], /diːˈvøː.bə.təv/ [New-Zealand], /diˈvɛɹ.bə.tɪv/ [Scotland], /ɖiːˈvɜːʳ.ba.ʈiv/ [India]
enPR: dē-vûr′bə-tĭv Etymology: From de- + verb + -ative. Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|verb|-ative}} de- + verb + -ative Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} deverbative (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics, grammar, rare) Derived from a verb. Tags: not-comparable, rare
    Sense id: en-deverbative-en-adj-~Y-yoZNe Categories (other): Grammar, Linguistics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, English terms suffixed with -ative, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ative: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 14 3 3 35 8 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Noun

IPA: /diːˈvɜː.bə.tɪv/ [General-Australian, Received-Pronunciation], /diˈvɜɹ.bə.tɪv/ [Canada, General-American], /diːˈvøː.bə.təv/ [New-Zealand], /diˈvɛɹ.bə.tɪv/ [Scotland], /ɖiːˈvɜːʳ.ba.ʈiv/ [India] Forms: deverbatives [plural]
enPR: dē-vûr′bə-tĭv Etymology: From de- + verb + -ative. Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|verb|-ative}} de- + verb + -ative Head templates: {{en-noun}} deverbative (plural deverbatives)
  1. (linguistics, grammar, rare) A word or a component of a word that is derived from a verb. Tags: rare Synonyms: deverbal [common] Related terms: denominal, denominative
    Sense id: en-deverbative-en-noun-9gRZLCXd Categories (other): Grammar, Linguistics, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 37 14 3 3 35 8 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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