Meaning of benefactive | Babel Free
Definitions
Of or pertaining to the linguistic form or case or the semantic role of the beneficiary of an action. Expressed in English as "on behalf of", "in behalf of", "on one's behalf", or similar.
not-comparable
Examples
“Normally, the repeated benefactive suffix is not found after the telic form of the verbal stem”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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