grammaticalise|grammaticalised|grammaticalises|grammaticalising in English
verb grammaticalise (Brit.)
represent semantic features by grammatical categories; change a word into a function word or a grammatical affix (also grammaticalize)
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1. Maltese has grammaticalised an Avertive construction involving a perfective lexical verb in combination with the auxiliary għodd; itself a grammaticalisation from a lexical verb, which as in the rest of the Arabic vernaculars means ‘count’, but which in Classical Arabic also means ‘counter-to-fact’