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Definitions for Factitive
[1] noting or pertaining to verbs that express the idea of making or rendering in a certain way and that take a direct object and an additional word or group of words indicating the result of the process, as made in They made him king.
[2] grammar denoting a verb taking a direct object as well as a noun in apposition, as for example elect in they elected John president, where John is the direct object and president is the complement
Words nearby Factitive
factional, factionalize, factious, factitious, factitious disorder, factitive, factive, factoid, factor, factor analysis, factor cost
Origin of Factitive
1840–50; < New Latin factitīvus, equivalent to factit- (stem of Latin factitāre to do often, practice, declare (someone) to be) + -īvus -ive
Other words from Factitive
fac·ti·tive·ly , adverb
Word origin for Factitive
C19: from New Latin factitīvus , from Latin factitāre to do frequently, from facere to do