Associations to the word «Stative»

Wiktionary

STATIVE, adjective. (grammar) asserting that a subject has a particular property
STATIVE, adjective. (military) (obsolete) (rare) Of or relating to a fixed camp, or military posts or quarters.

Dictionary definition

STATIVE, adjective. ( used of verbs (e.g. `be' or `own') and most participial adjectives) expressing existence or a state rather than an action.

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada