Definition of durative Durative

dur•a•tive

We found 7 definitions of durative from 4 different sources.

What does durative mean?

Noun Plural: duratives
durative - the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration
		durative aspect
		aspect a characteristic to be considered
		imperfective, imperfective aspect aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb

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durative (Noun)
This aspect, or a verb in this aspect; A continuative.
durative (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to duration.
durative (Adjective)
long-lasting.
durative (Adjective)
Of or pertaining to the aspect of a verb that expresses continuing action; continuative.