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- Aorist (/ˈeɪərɪst/ AY-ər-ist; abbreviated AOR) verb forms usually express perfective aspect and refer to past events, similar to a preterite. Ancient Gr****...
- In the grammar of Ancient Gr****, an aorist (pronounced /ˈeɪ.ərɪst/ or /ˈɛərɪst/) (from the Ancient Gr**** ἀόριστος aóristos - ‘undefined’) is a type of...
- the indicative mood there are seven tenses: present, imperfect, ****ure, aorist (the equivalent of past simple), perfect, pluperfect, and ****ure perfect...
- and imperfective are known as the perfect, aorist and present systems: Stative = Perfect Perfective = Aorist Imperfective = Present The present/imperfective...
- forms, and the distinctions in meaning between the imperfect, perfect and aorist forms are barely maintained and ultimately lost. Verb conjugation in Sanskrit...
- e. Smyth, paragraph 1931: Gnomic Aorist (γνώμη maxim, proverb). – The aorist may express a general truth. The aorist simply states a past occurrence and...
- is spoken in the region of modern Sparta. Doric has also p****ed down its aorist terminations into most verbs of Demotic Gr****. By about the 6th century...
- repetitive action, notice that the verb is in an independent clause) Past aorist imperfective verb: Вчера четох една книга = "Yesterday, I read a book" (but...
- the past aorist and the past active aorist participle. 6 Notice that the thematic vowel и (/i/) is changed to е (/ɛ/). 7 Since the past aorist and imperfect...
- that Leonidas would have used. The form ἔμολον is recorded in Doric as the aorist for εἷρπον, "to go, come". The classical pronunciation is [mo.lɔ᷆ːn la.bé]...