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statif (feminine stative, masculine plural statifs, feminine plural statives)

1. stative

statif m (plural statifs)

1. stative

• “statif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Dutch statief, from Latin statīvus (“stationary; permanent”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsta.tɪf/
• Rhymes: -tɪf
• Hyphenation: sta‧tif

statif (plural statif-statif)

1. (chemistry) retort stand, clamp stand, ring stand, or support stand: a piece of scientific equipment intended to support other pieces of equipment and glassware — for instance, burettes, test tubes and flasks

   Synonym: tegakan retot (Standard Malay)

   Ujung yang lain ikatkan pada tiang statif yang lain.^[1] ― The other end is tied to another retort stand.

2. (grammar) stative: a construct asserting that a subject has a particular property

   Kalimat statif adalah kalimat yang predikatnya bukan merupakan verba aktif.^[2] ― A stative sentence is a sentence whose predicate is not an active verb