About The Word Perfective
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Perfective
Perfective Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Perfective?
[n] the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed completed action
[n] a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) Synonyms | Synonyms for Perfective: perfect | perfect tense | perfective aspect | perfective tense Related Terms | Find terms related to Perfective: See Also | aspect | future perfect | future perfect tense | past perfect | past perfect tense | pluferfect tense | pluperfect | present perfect | present perfect tense | tense Perfective In Webster's Dictionary \Per*fect"ive\, a.
Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to
perfection; -- usually followed by of. ``A perfective
alteration.'' --Fuller.
Actions perfective of their natures. --Ray.
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