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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 verb...
- little of it reconstructable. The aorist and indicative past tense merged, creating the Slavic aorist. Baltic lost the aorist, while it survived in Proto-Slavic...
- the indicative mood there are seven tenses: present, imperfect, ****ure, aorist (the equivalent of past simple), perfect, pluperfect, and ****ure perfect...
- 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...
- sibilant aorist is formed with the suffixation of s to the stem. The sibilant aorist by itself has four formations: athematic s-aorist athematic iṣ-aorist athematic...
- 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]...
- is added to the indicative of the aorist, imperfect, and pluperfect, but not to any of the other forms of the aorist (no other forms of the imperfect and...
- from the PIE aorist. In the Proto-Italic period, the root aorist of PIE was no longer productive. However, other PIE perfect and aorist stems continued...