"durative" meaning in English

See durative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From duration + -ive. Alternatively, borrowed from French duratif, from Old French duratif (“lasting continuously (for a certain time)”), via Anglo-Norman French, and existing in the form duratif from about the twelfth through the fourteenth centuries, when the spelling was altered to durative under the influence of the literary Neolatin movement. Analogous to dure (“to last, to continue”) + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|duration|ive}} duration + -ive, {{bor|en|fr|duratif}} French duratif, {{der|en|fro|duratif|t=lasting continuously (for a certain time)}} Old French duratif (“lasting continuously (for a certain time)”), {{suffix|en|dure|-ive|t1=to last, to continue}} dure (“to last, to continue”) + -ive Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} durative
  1. Of or pertaining to duration.
    Sense id: en-durative-en-adj-K~uxqdj9
  2. Long-lasting. Synonyms (long-lasting): diuturnal
    Sense id: en-durative-en-adj-kak3uLJe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 46 42 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 1 49 41 9 Disambiguation of 'long-lasting': 0 94 6
  3. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to the aspect of a verb that expresses continuing action; continuative. Part of the imperfective aspect, as opposed to the perfective aspect, of verbs. Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (linguistics: expressing continuing action): duratiivinen (Finnish), duratif (French), durativ (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-durative-en-adj-xiZE3qeO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ive Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 46 42 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ive: 1 49 41 9 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'linguistics: expressing continuing action': 2 0 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: prolonged, lasting

Noun

Forms: duratives [plural]
Etymology: From duration + -ive. Alternatively, borrowed from French duratif, from Old French duratif (“lasting continuously (for a certain time)”), via Anglo-Norman French, and existing in the form duratif from about the twelfth through the fourteenth centuries, when the spelling was altered to durative under the influence of the literary Neolatin movement. Analogous to dure (“to last, to continue”) + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|duration|ive}} duration + -ive, {{bor|en|fr|duratif}} French duratif, {{der|en|fro|duratif|t=lasting continuously (for a certain time)}} Old French duratif (“lasting continuously (for a certain time)”), {{suffix|en|dure|-ive|t1=to last, to continue}} dure (“to last, to continue”) + -ive Head templates: {{en-noun}} durative (plural duratives)
  1. (linguistics) This aspect, or a verb in this aspect; a continuative. Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (aspect): 持續型 (Chinese Mandarin), 持续型 (chíxùxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), duratiivisuus (note: aspect) (Finnish), duratiivinen verbi [verb] (Finnish), duratif [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-durative-en-noun-snk0iq2N Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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