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perfective verb vs semelfactive verb

semelfactive verb vs perfective verb

perfective verb and semelfactive verb both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perfective verb Yes No No No
semelfactive verb Yes No No No
As nouns, semelfactive verb is a hyponym of perfective verb; that is, semelfactive verb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perfective verb:
  • perfective verb: a verb form expressing action as complete or as implying the notion of completion, conclusion, or result.
  • semelfactive verb: a verb form expressing action as single in its occurrence without repetition or continuation.
perfective verb (noun) semelfactive verb (noun)
a verb form expressing action as complete or as implying the notion of completion, conclusion, or result. a verb form expressing action as single in its occurrence without repetition or continuation.
Difference between perfective verb and semelfactive verb

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