Definition of Agential

1. Adjective. Of or relating to an agent or agency.

Derivative terms: Agency, Agency, Agent, Agent, Agent
Partainyms: Agent

Definition of Agential

1. a. Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency.

Definition of Agential

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to an agent or an agency. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Agential

1. agent [adj] - See also: agent

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agential

agenizes
agenizing
agennesis
agenst
agent
agent-in-place
agent bank
agent noun
agent nouns
agent participle
agent participles
agent provocateur
agented
agenthood
agential (current term)
agentic
agenting
agentings
agentival
agentive
agentive nominalisation
agentive role
agentively
agentives
agentivity
agentless
agentries
agentry
agents

Literary usage of Agential

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of English Etymology by Walter William Skeat (1891)
"For example, the rooty',',/, to do, will yield the pt. t.fa'ala, he did, and the agential form fail, ' one doing.' If one of the letters of the root be a, ..."

2. Rudiments of the Bhili Language by Charles S. Thompson (1895)
"Nouns ending in ьГ change W to <*4l before affixing the case-endings. la the agential Case Щ[5{ is usually contracted to 5ч, thus forming a distinction ..."

3. Every-day English: A Sequel to "Words and Their Uses." by Richard Grant White (1886)
"... must be left to the lovers of words like agential (" an agential ") ; and if we assume Jhe obsolete scient as iti base, the meaning of our new word will ..."

4. Recent Exemplifications of False Philology by Fitzedward Hall (1872)
"&c. So far all is plain ; and so is the generation of photographic and of photography. To obtain an agential substantive complementing the verb photograph, ..."

5. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1867)
"60. 3 (19) Trustees to support contingent remain tied. 151. der» are not «agential in copyhold, the 1. ..."

6. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"117; formed with agential suffix -ra from Teut. base TAM = ^DAM, to build, as seen in Gk. Stfi-ttv, to build ; see Dome. Der. (from same root) dame, ..."

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