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aorist

/ˈeɪ.ə.rɪst/

Traducción: Término gramatical que designa un tiempo verbal presente en lenguas como el griego clásico y el sánscrito, usado para expresar una acción (especialmente pasada) sin indicar si está completa o durativa.

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noun

/ˈeɪ.ə.rɪst/C2formal
  • esTérmino gramatical que designa un tiempo verbal presente en lenguas como el griego clásico y el sánscrito, usado para expresar una acción (especialmente pasada) sin indicar si está completa o durativa.

A grammatical term referring to a verb tense found in languages such as classical Greek and Sanskrit, used to express an action (especially in the past) without specifying whether it was completed or ongoing.

  1. Verb tense in classical languagesC2formal

    A verb tense found in languages like classical Greek and Sanskrit that expresses an action (especially past action) without specifying whether it was completed or ongoing.

    esAoristo

    • In ancient Greek, the aorist tense is used for simple past actions.
    • The aorist in Sanskrit often indicates a single, undefined past event.
    • Students of classical languages must learn the aorist forms carefully.