frequentative

• Substantivo que designa uma forma verbal ou construção gramatical que indica ação repetida ou frequente.

A noun referring to a verb form or grammatical construction that indicates repeated or frequent action.

1. Verb form expressing repetitionC2formal

   A verb form or derivative that indicates repeated or frequent actions, common in some languages like Latin and Russian.

   Verbo frequentativo

   • In Latin, 'cantāre' is a frequentative of 'canere', meaning to sing repeatedly.
   • Linguists study the frequentative as a morphological category.
   • Some languages use suffixes to create frequentatives from simple verbs.
   • The frequentative form often conveys habitual or intensive action.

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