单词 | factitive |
释义 | factitive[ fak-ti-tiv ] / ˈfæk tɪ tɪv / adjective Grammar.noting or pertaining to verbs that express the idea of making or rendering in a certain way and that take a direct object and an additional word or group of words indicating the result of the process, as made in They made him king. Origin of factitive1840–50; <New Latin factitīvus, equivalent to factit- (stem of Latin factitāre to do often, practice, declare (someone) to be) + -īvus-ive OTHER WORDS FROM factitivefac·ti·tive·ly, adverbWords nearby factitivefactionalize, faction fight, factious, factitious, factitious disorder, factitive, factive, fact of life, factoid, factor, factorage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for factitive
British Dictionary definitions for factitivefactitive / (ˈfæktɪtɪv) / adjectivegrammar denoting a verb taking a direct object as well as a noun in apposition, as for example elect in they elected John president, where John is the direct object and president is the complement Derived forms of factitivefactitively, adverbWord Origin for factitiveC19: from New Latin factitīvus, from Latin factitāre to do frequently, from facere to do Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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