单词 | constative |
释义 | constative/ˈkɒnstətɪv / /kənˈsteɪtɪv /Linguistics adjective Denoting a speech act or sentence that is a statement declaring something to be the case: a constative sentence...
noun A constative speech act or sentence: constatives present a true or false account of the facts of the case...
OriginEarly 20th century: from Latin constat- 'established' (from the verb constare) + -ive. |
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