ˈstād.iv adjective
Etymology: New Latin stativus, from Latin status (past participle of stare to stand) + -ivus -ive — more at stand
: expressing existence or state — compare active 3b
ˈstād.iv adjective
Etymology: New Latin stativus, from Latin status (past participle of stare to stand) + -ivus -ive — more at stand
: expressing existence or state — compare active 3b
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012