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Frequentative

noun
1.
A verb form that serves to express frequent repetition of an action.





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"Frequentative" Quotes from Famous Books



... a glass of spirits; lit. that which nobbles or gets hold of you. Nobble is the frequentative form of nab. No doubt there is an allusion to the bad spirits frequently sold at bush public-houses, but if a teetotaler had invented the word he could not have invented one involving ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris


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