Stative

Word STATIVE
Character 7
Hyphenation sta tive
Pronunciations /ˈsteɪtɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Stative"

What do we mean by stative?

Belonging to or designating a class of verbs that express a state or condition. adjective

A verb of the stative class. noun

Pertaining to a fixed camp or military post or quarters.

In Hebrew grammar, indicating a physical state, or mental, intransitive, or reflexive action: said of certain verbs.

Of or pertaining to a fixed camp, or military posts or quarters. adjective

Asserting that a subject has a particular property adjective

Of or relating to a fixed camp, or military posts or quarters. adjective

( used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action adjective

(grammar) A construct asserting that a subject has a particular property.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Stative

The word "stative" in example sentences

The development of reduplicated perfects with built in punctual meaning directly out of a "stative" requires the brunt of explanation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I know that the moment stative verbs crop up as a theme in a lesson, this example will be thrown at me. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also, the use of the continuous can change what we might normally think of as a stative verb into a dynamic one, with consequent change in meaning. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One nearly always prefixes single-syllable stative verbs with a 很 or 挺 (in Mandarin - Cantonese uses 好 almost exclusively. ❋ DC (2010)

So this is in part why I'm now pursuing a hunch that Arretium could perhaps be a Greek name in the end, namely from Erythrion, a name built on the word erythros 'red' ( durative, mi-class) and those unmarked by it ( aorist, past) on the one hand, and subjective verbs marked with *-r ( middle) and those without ( hi-class, perfect-stative) on the other. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The problem is that the first pair she lists is *h₁es- 'to be' & *bʰeuh₂- 'to become' and if it's true that one is "active" and one is "stative" in a system where the active verbs are supposed to be marked by the *mi-set of pronominal endings and the stative verbs are marked by the *h₂e-set, then she and other Indoeuropeanists appear to have contradicted themselves2. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Jasanoff's theories, the durative-aorist-perfect model, active-stative, and subjective-objective into a single coherent model that explains everything much clearer than what I'm finding in journals and books. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Is an active-stative or subjective-objective syste... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Since 'to know' is not an action and since reduplication expresses a resultant state from an *action* as outlined above, naturally there can be no reduplicated forms possible for these stative verbs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For instance, concerning the absence of a verb 'to have' in Indo-European, Brigitte Bauer in Archaic Syntax in Indo-European first goes on to explain: Instead, [Proto-IE] had constructions of the type mihi est, which includes a stative verb 'be' [...] ❋ Unknown (2009)

For example, stative verbs being used in the present continuous in Indian English. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There is a group of verbs, moreover, that have two lexical roots, both referring to the same verbal concept, yet one representing its active aspect, and one representing its stative aspect. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Also, forms like *wóidh₂e 'I know' which never ever show reduplication in the later perfect hint at their original meaning and usage: 'I know' (stative) → 'I have come to know' (inchoative) → 'I have known/seen' (perfective past). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet before listing off some examples of active-stative verb pairs, she shares in the same paragraph: In addition, Indo-European languages display residues of a lexical distinction between active and stative verbs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Is an active-stative or subjective-objective system more appropriate for earliest Common Proto-IE ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Indo-European studies, there's always talk of active-stative languages, as an attempt to unite the Anatolian mi-class/hi-class dichotomy with the trifurcated present-aorist-perfective system preserved in non-Anatolian dialects. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Continuous is very similar to the preverbal progressive marker zài (在), except that the PIE marker also marked stative *h₁es- 'to be'3 while Mandarin shì (是) isn't marked this way. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Paleoglot: Is an active-stative or subjective-objective system more appropriate for earliest Common Proto-IE skip to main ❋ Unknown (2009)

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