ecbatic Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ec*bat"ic adjective
Etymology
See Ecbasis.
Definitions
  1. (Gram.) Denoting a mere result or consequence, as distinguished from telic, which denotes intention or purpose; thus the phrase , if rendered "so that it was fulfilled," is ecbatic; if rendered "in order that it might be." etc., is telic.

Webster 1913