actyf
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old French actif, from Latin āctīvus; equivalent to acte + -yf.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
actyf
- active, reactive
- (Christianity) worldly, secular (of living)
- (grammar) active (relating to the active voice)
- (rare) voluntary, conscious
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “actī̆f, -ī̆ve, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Noun edit
actyf (plural actyves)
- That which is active.
- (Christianity) One who is occupied with secular concerns.
- (grammar, rare) A verb's active form.
Descendants edit
- English: active
References edit
- “actī̆f, -ī̆vĕf, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.