agentive

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[edit] Adjective

agentive (not comparable)

Positive
agentive

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. (linguistics) Indicating an agent or agency (as -er in lexicographer).
  2. (linguistics) Pertaining to a grammatical agent that performs the action of the verb.

[edit] Noun

Singular
agentive

Plural
agentives

agentive (plural agentives)

  1. (linguistics) A word having this construction.

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