irresultative
adjEtymology From ir- + resultative.
1
Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Indicating an event or action not taken to completion, as with "I was writing" but not "I wrote".
- Synonyms
- atelic
adj
Etymology From ir- + resultative.
Grammar, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Indicating an event or action not taken to completion, as with "I was writing" but not "I wrote".
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