agentive

== English == === Etymology === From agent +‎ -ive. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈd͡ʒɛntɪv/, /ˈeɪd͡ʒəntɪv/ === Adjective === agentive (not comparable) (grammar) Indicating an agent or agency (as -er in lexicographer). (grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical agent that performs the action of the verb. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === agentive (plural agentives) (linguistics) A word having an agentive construction. ==== Translations ==== === See also === patientive === Anagrams === gate vein, negative, veganite == Italian == === Adjective === agentive f feminine plural of agentivo === Anagrams === negatevi, negative, vengiate