semelfactive

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin semelfactīvus, from to Latin semel (“once, a single time”) + factum (“event, occurrence”) + adjectival suffix -īvus.

Adjective

semelfactive (not comparable)

1. (grammar) That denotes a momentary or punctiliar action.

   Synonyms: momentane, momentary, instantaneous, punctual, nondurational

   Coordinate terms: continuative, durative, experiential, frequentative, habitual, imperfective, iterative

Translations

Translations

Bulgarian: еднокра́тен (bg) m (ednokráten) Finnish: semelfaktiivinen, semelfaktiivi French: sémelfactif (fr) German: semelfaktiv, punktuell (de) Hungarian: mozzanatos (hu) Italian: semelfattivo m Japanese: 単一の (ja) (たんいつの, tan'itsú no) Latin: semelfactivus Polish: semelfaktywny Portuguese: semelfactivo Russian: однокра́тный (ru) m (odnokrátnyj) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: једнократан Roman: jednokratan (sh) Spanish: semelfactivo

Noun

semelfactive (plural semelfactives)

1. (grammar) The semelfactive aspect.

Translations

semelfactive aspect

Finnish: semelfaktiivinen aspekti French: aspect sémelfactif m German: Semelfaktiv m Italian: aspetto semelfattivo m Japanese: 単一の相 (たんいつのそう, tan'itsú no sō) Lithuanian: kartotinis veikslas m Portuguese: aspecto semelfativo m Russian: однокра́тный вид m (odnokrátnyj vid) Spanish: aspecto semelfactivo m