Durative
[doo r-uh-tiv, dyoo r-] /ˈdʊər ə tɪv, ˈdyʊər-/
adjective, Grammar.
1.
noting or pertaining to a verb aspect expressing incomplete or continued action. Beat and walk are durative in contrast to strike and step.
/ˈdjʊərətɪv/
adjective
1.
denoting an aspect of verbs that includes the imperfective and the progressive
noun
2.
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