"endoactive" meaning in English

See endoactive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: endo- + active Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|endo|active}} endo- + active Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} endoactive (not comparable)
  1. (grammar) Being or relating to a kind of verb where an action operates in or on the subject, similar to the middle voice. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Grammar Related terms: endopassive

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