Factive - traduction, prononciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfæktɪv|  American pronunciation of the word factive
Brit.  |ˈfæktɪv|  British pronunciation of the word factive

adjective

- (linguistique, d'un verbe) Accorder une licence uniquement aux clauses de contenu qui représentent des affirmations supposées être vraies.Ed
You can't say he "discovered" that the moon is made of green cheese, because "discover" is a factive verb and the moon isn't made of green cheese.
- (épistémologie, d'un agent connaissant) qui ne connaît pas de faussetés: qui ne connaît que des vérités.Ed
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