aorist aspect

noun

A temporal feature of the verb which denotes the speaker's standpoint of the event described by the verb, as from outside of the event and seeing it as a completed whole.

Meanings

nounaorist aspect (uncountable)
  1. uncountablegrammarA temporal feature of the verb which denotes the speaker's standpoint of the event described by the verb, as from outside of the event and seeing it as a completed whole.

Translations

Bulgarian аори́ст
  • аори́ст (aoríst)a grammatical aspect
Danish aorist
  • aorista grammatical aspect
Dutch aorist, aoristus
  • aorista grammatical aspect
  • aoristusa grammatical aspect
French aoriste
  • aoristea grammatical aspect
Greek αόριστος
  • αόριστος (aóristos)a grammatical aspect
Italian aoristo
  • aoristoa grammatical aspect
Polish aoryst
  • aorysta grammatical aspect
Portuguese aoristo
  • aoristoa grammatical aspect
Russian ао́рист
  • ао́рист (aórist)a grammatical aspect
Spanish aoristo
  • aoristoa grammatical aspect
Turkish duyulan geçmiş zaman, geçmiş zamanın rivayeti
  • duyulan geçmiş zamana grammatical aspect
  • geçmiş zamanın rivayetia grammatical aspect
  • -miş'li geçmiş zamana grammatical aspect
Ukrainian аори́ст
  • аори́ст (aorýst)a grammatical aspect
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APA

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“aorist aspect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aorist%20aspect. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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