stative verb

English

Noun

stative verb (plural stative verbs)

1. (grammar) A verb which generally expresses a state rather than an action or activity. Not normally found in a continuous inflection.

   Coordinate term: dynamic verb

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: statief werkwoord n
• Finnish: statiiviverbi, oloverbi
• French: verbe d’état (fr) m
• German: Zustandsverb (de) n
• Polish: czasownik stanowy m
• Russian: please add this translation if you can

See also

• Category:English stative verbs