imperfective

• Grammatikalischer Begriff für den Aspekt eines Verbs, der eine Handlung ohne Bezug auf ihren Anfang oder ihr Ende beschreibt und oft andauernde oder gewohnheitsmäßige Handlungen bezeichnet.

A grammatical term referring to an aspect of a verb that describes an action without regard to its beginning or completion, often used to indicate ongoing or habitual actions.

1. C2formal

   A grammatical aspect that describes an action without regard to its beginning or completion, often used for ongoing, habitual, or repeated actions.

   Imperfektiver Aspekt

   • In Russian, the imperfective aspect is used for actions that are ongoing or repeated.
   • The imperfective form of the verb indicates an action that is not yet completed.
   • Linguists study the imperfective to understand how languages express duration.

   Synonymeimperfectimperfective aspect

   Antonymeperfective