igeifnévi
Igeifnévi is a term used in some linguistic theories to describe a class of deverbal forms that function primarily as nouns or adjectives, rather than as finite verbs, in a variety of languages. The notion is used to discuss how verb-derived items can participate in nominal or adjectival syntax while retaining some verbal properties such as aspect or voice. The term is a scholarly neologism and does not correspond to a single, universally accepted category; its exact criteria vary by theoretical framework.
Morphology and syntax: In discussions, igeifnévi forms may be derived from a base verb through a suffix
Examples: In a hypothetical language, the verb “to run” forms “run-névi,” meaning “the act of running,” which
Status: Igeifnévi remains a debated label rather than a widely adopted grammatical category. It is used mainly
See also: Deverbal noun, Nominalization, Adjectivalization, Morphology.