Definition of Statives

1. stative [n] - See also: stative

Lexicographical Neighbors of Statives

statistical randomness
statistical regression
statistical semantics
statistical significance
statistical table
statistical thermodynamics
statistically
statistician
statisticians
statisticization
statisticks
statistics
statistology
statists
stative
statives (current term)
statoblast
statoblasts
statocracies
statocracy
statocratic
statocyst
statocysts
statoid
statoids
statolith
statoliths
stator
stator coil
stators

Literary usage of Statives

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Introductory Hebrew Method and Manual by William Rainey Harper (1886)
"Middle A, E and 0 verbs ; statives. ... Imperfect statives 7. WORD-LESSON. 1. In the Word-Lists, under List V., nouns numbered 16—30. ..."

2. The Principles and Practice of Roentgenological Technique by Isaac Seth Hirsch (1919)
"statives There are two general varieties of fluoro- scopic statives, the horizontal and the vertical. The important part of this apparatus is the enclosure ..."

3. A Selection of Leading Cases in Equity: With Notes by Frederick Thomas White, Owen Davies Tudor, John Innes Clark Hare, Horace Binney Wallace (1859)
"... repre- "statives, for the purpose of making that complete which had been left imperfect, but against the persons who had the legal custody of the fund; ..."

4. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania: From the Organization to by Pennsylvania Provincial Council (1852)
"Those members of this Board, who according to the Ordr of Yesterday, had Conferr'd with the Rep'statives Concerning the Effects that might ensue upon a ..."

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