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perfective::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | perfective aspect |
| Type of | aspect |
perfective::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | perfect, perfect tense, perfective tense |
| Type of | tense |
| Has types | future perfect, future perfect tense, past perfect, past perfect tense, pluperfect tense, present perfect, present perfect tense, pluperfect |
Examples of perfective
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Verbs are of imperfective or perfective aspect, often occurring in pairs.
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This distinction is actually one of perfective vs. imperfective aspect.
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The terminology around the stative, perfective and imperfective aspects can be confusing.
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This is the perfect stem, and it is used for all of the tenses in the perfective aspect.
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The perfective aspect verbs also use the perfect passive participle in the passive voice.
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Combined with the non-past forms, this creates an imperfective and a perfective future.
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This is the key distinction between the imperfective and perfective.
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Many phrases cannot be used in the perfective in this way, as the referent is as yet incomplete.
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The aorist may be used with the imperfective, producing a compound perfective-imperfective aspect.
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- A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- The aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action
- The perfective aspect (abbreviated), sometimes called the aoristic aspect, is a grammatical aspect used to describe a situation viewed as a simple whole, whether that situation occurs in the past, present, or future. ...
- A perfective verb form
- An aspectual category which typically expresses the completion of an action.
