1. A grammatical ending or suffix that indicates a reflexive verb form, where the subject performs an action on itself
In Spanish, the reflective ending '-se' in 'lavarse' (to wash oneself) shows that the action is reflexive.
Em espanhol, a terminação reflexiva '-se' em 'lavarse' (lavar-se) indica que a ação é reflexiva.
2. A linguistic feature that modifies a verb to show self-directed action or introspective thought
The reflective ending in the Portuguese verb 'vestir-se' (to dress oneself) changes the meaning from transitive to reflexive.
A terminação reflexiva no verbo português 'vestir-se' (vestir-se a si mesmo) altera o significado de transitivo para reflexivo.