English Explanatory Dictionary

iterative aspect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A subclass of imperfective verbs that denote a continuously repeated action. An example in English would be the iterative verb sniffle, as opposed to the noniterative sniff.

Word forms

iterative aspect

Synonyms

aspect

Related words

aorist aspect imperfective aspect perfective aspect semelfactive aspect

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