"frequentative" of WAG, thus meaning ` to wag frequently '.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3] Reference

Spanish ‘jactar’ must come directly from the Latin single frequentative iactare, which also means among other things ‘boast’.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Jactitation:] Reference

What cerebration accompanied his frequentative act?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

All words in ling seem to be participles of frequentative verbs in le or el.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scholar's Spelling Assistant; Wherein the Words Are Arranged on an Improved Plan, According to Their Respective Principles of Accentuation. In a Manner Calculated to Familiarize the Art of Spelling and Pronunciation, to Remove Difficulties, and to Facilitate General Improvement Intended for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition] Reference

To make or obtain by scraping together hastily. schrabbelen, from Middle Dutch, frequentative of schrabben.    From Wordnik.com.  [Word of the Day] Reference

It is an intensive frequentative form of the word -- that is, it represents the action as being repeated over and over again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms] Reference

The cislocative, frequentative, and progressive forms are all combined in this expressive word -- "you kept seeing as you came.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference

Everything in this verse hinges on the translation of metsach (ch) eq, which we have rendered, "was (always) mocking" -- the "always" to cover the frequentative participle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference

Etymology: Middle English conversacioun, from Anglo-French conversacion, from Latin conversation -, conversatio, from conversari to associate with, frequentative of convertere to turn around.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pirates! Man your Women!] Reference

Websters: jiggering Main Entry: jigger Function: verb Etymology: frequentative of 2jig Date: 1867 intransitive verb: to jerk up and down transitive verb: to alter or rearrange especially by manipulating.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

In this connection, fitting in very well with our interpretation, the frequentative participle indicates a thing that Sarah had observed quite regularly in Ishmael's attitude toward Isaac -- "always mocking.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference

From the same sp and the termination ark, comes spark, signifying a single emission of fire with a noise; namely sp, the emission, ar, the more acute noise, and k, the mute consonant, intimates its being suddenly terminated; but adding l, is made the frequentative sparkle.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Grammar of the English Tongue] Reference

Very rarely — I can’t think of another example — Latin makes a frequentative out of something that is already frequentative.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Jactitation:] Reference

In v. 41 the converted perfects equal the frequentative imperfects, even as the imperfect of v. 42 yasim is frequentative (K.S. 401 p, 367.    From Wordnik.com.  [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference

I’m sure EV won’t mind though others may if I point out that the etymology of ‘jactitation’ is quite unusual: it’s a double frequentative.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Jactitation:] Reference

In the frequentative form this becomes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference

The word is in the frequentative form.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iroquois Book of Rites] Reference

Tinker is sometimes found as the frequentative.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of Names] Reference

Grammar. frequentative.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

frequentative or intensive, 155, 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Latin Grammar] Reference

F. = feminine.freq. = frequentative.gen. = genitive.ger. = gerundive.impers. = impersonal.indecl. = indeclinable.indef. = indefinite.infin. = infinitive.interrog. = interrogative.loc. = locative.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference