subitive

== English == === Etymology === From Latin subitō (“suddenly”) +‎ -ive. === Adjective === subitive (not comparable) (Uralic linguistics, of verbs) Characterizing verbs or verbal affixes denoting actions that occur suddenly or sharply. ==== Related terms ==== subitize ==== Translations ==== === Noun === subitive (plural subitives) (Uralic linguistics) A verbal form denoting an action that occurs suddenly or sharply.