"pseudoverb" meaning in English

See pseudoverb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pseudoverbs [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + verb Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|verb}} pseudo- + verb Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudoverb (plural pseudoverbs)
  1. (in some languages) A noun or other part of speech that functions as a verb
    Sense id: en-pseudoverb-en-noun-RtS8VnuF Categories (other): English terms prefixed with pseudo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pseudo-: 58 42
  2. A nonsense word substituted for a verb in a sentence
    Sense id: en-pseudoverb-en-noun-A6JWUsmR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

Inflected forms

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