stative verb

English

Noun

stative verb (plural stative verbs)

(grammar) A verb which generally expresses a state rather than an action or activity. Not normally found in a continuous inflection.
Coordinate term: dynamic verb

Translations

Translations

Dutch: statief werkwoord n
Finnish: statiiviverbi, oloverbi
French: verbe d'état (fr) m
German: Zustandsverb (de) n
Polish: czasownik stanowy m
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: verbo estativo m, verbo de estado m

See also

Category:English stative verbs