| Definitions | | semelfactive |
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noun
- (grammar) The semelfactive aspect.
Translations: - French: aspect
- French, aspect sémelfactif
- German: Semelfaktiv
- Italian: aspetto semelfattivo
- Spanish: aspecto semelfactivo
adjective
- (grammar) The aspect refers to a verb form that indicates a momentary or punctiliar action.
Translations: - French: sémelfactif
- German: Semelfaktiv-
- Italian: semelfattivo
- Spanish: semelfactivo
Etymology: From Neo-Latin semelfactivus, equivalent to Latin semel (once, a single time) < Proto-Indo-European base - sem- (one, together); plus factive < Latin factum (event, occurrence) < facere (to do) < Proto-Indo-European base
- dhe- (to put, to do); plus the Latin adjectival suffix -ivus.
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