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duratif — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • durative adj Of or pertaining to duration.

Senses

duratif is used for these senses in English:

  • durative (linguistics) Of or pertaining to the aspect of a verb that expresses continuing action; continuative. Part of the imperfective aspect, as opposed to the perfective aspect, of verbs.
  • durative (linguistics) This aspect, or a verb in this aspect; a continuative.

durative — full definition

  1. adj Of or pertaining to duration.
  2. adj Long-lasting.
  3. adj Of or pertaining to the aspect of a verb that expresses continuing action; continuative. Part of the imperfective aspect, as opposed to the perfective aspect, of verbs.