essive

Pronunciation: /ˈɛsɪv/

The English word “essive” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates existence in a state or capacity.
designating being in a state as opposed to entering into a state.
indicating a temporary state of being.

From New Latin casus essīvus (from Latin esse), coined in New Latin by Rasmus Rask.

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