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Dynamic verb

Index Dynamic verb

A dynamic or fientive verb is a verb that shows continued or progressive action on the part of the subject. [1]

14 relations: Action (philosophy), Atayal language, Continuous and progressive aspects, English language, German language, Grammatical aspect, Grammatical tense, Historical present, Realis mood, Simple present, Stative verb, Subject (grammar), Telicity, Verb.

Action (philosophy)

In philosophy, an action is something which is done by an agent.

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Atayal language

The Atayal language is spoken by the Atayal people of Taiwan.

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Continuous and progressive aspects

The continuous and progressive aspects (abbreviated and) are grammatical aspects that express incomplete action ("to do") or state ("to be") in progress at a specific time: they are non-habitual, imperfective aspects.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Grammatical aspect

Aspect is a grammatical category that expresses how an action, event, or state, denoted by a verb, extends over time.

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Grammatical tense

In grammar, tense is a category that expresses time reference with reference to the moment of speaking.

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Historical present

In linguistics and rhetoric, the historical present or historic present (also called dramatic present or narrative present) is the employment of the present tense when narrating past events.

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Realis mood

A realis mood (abbreviated) is a grammatical mood which is used principally to indicate that something is a statement of fact; in other words, to express what the speaker considers to be a known state of affairs, as in declarative sentences.

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Simple present

The simple present, present simple or present indefinite is one of the verb forms associated with the present tense in modern English.

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Stative verb

In linguistics, a stative verb is one that describes a state of being, in contrast to a dynamic verb, which describes an action.

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Subject (grammar)

The subject in a simple English sentence such as John runs, John is a teacher, or John was hit by a car is the person or thing about whom the statement is made, in this case 'John'.

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Telicity

In linguistics, telicity (from the Greek, meaning "end" or "goal") is the property of a verb or verb phrase that presents an action or event as being complete in some sense.

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Verb

A verb, from the Latin verbum meaning word, is a word (part of speech) that in syntax conveys an action (bring, read, walk, run, learn), an occurrence (happen, become), or a state of being (be, exist, stand).

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Active verb, Dynamic verbs, Fientive verb.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_verb

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