sémelfactif

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French

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from New Latin semelfactīvus, from Latin semel (once) + factum (occurrence) + -īvus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sémelfactif (feminine sémelfactive, masculine plural sémelfactifs, feminine plural sémelfactives)

  1. (grammar) semelfactive (expressive of an action that happens only once)
    Coordinate term: itératif