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Synonyms for perfective aspect

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perfective

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Noun

perfective

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A feature of the verb which denotes viewing the event the verb describes as a completed whole, rather than from within the event as it unfolds. For example, "she sat down" as opposed to "she was sitting down". Since the focus is on the completion of what is expressed by the verb, this aspect is generally associated with the past and future tenses. This term is often used interchangeably with aoris

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perfective