Factitive - English meaning
Factitive – definitions in English dictionary
adjective(of a verb) having a sense of causing a result and taking a complement as well as an object, as in he appointed me captain.
Usage examples:
"the boy popped the balloon," is factitive, because "balloon" is a factitive object, that is, an ob…
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Word origin
mid 19th century: from modern Latin factitivus, formed irregularly from Latin factitare, frequentative of facere ‘do, make’.
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