s-aorist

noun

An aorist stem of an Old Latin verb which has been formed by adding an s to the end of the present stem; the ancestor of the Classical s-perfect.

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Meanings

nouns-aorist (plural s-aorists)

plural s-aorists

  1. human sciencesAn aorist stem of an Old Latin verb which has been formed by adding an s to the end of the present stem; the ancestor of the Classical s-perfect.
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APA

s-aorist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/s-aorist

MLA

“s-aorist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/s-aorist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “s-aorist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/s-aorist.

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