FREQUENTATIVE
\fɹiːkwˈɛntətˌɪv], \fɹiːkwˈɛntətˌɪv], \f_ɹ_iː_k_w_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\
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Frequenter.
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Denoting the frequent repetition of an action.
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A verb expressing this repetition.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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