HyperDic: aorist

English > 1 sense of the word aorist:
NOUNcommunicationaorista verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation
English > aorist: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation.
BroadertenseA grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
Spanishaoristo
Catalanaorist
Adjectivesaoristicof or relating to the aorist tense

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