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Definition of Aoristic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the aorist tense.
Definition of Aoristic
1. a. Indefinite; pertaining to the aorist tense.
Definition of Aoristic
1. Adjective. (grammar) Of, or relating to the aorist aspect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Aoristic
1. aorist [adj] - See also: aorist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aoristic
Literary usage of Aoristic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes by Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Charles William Emil Miller (1900)
"of the passive aorists in -ipi and -ftp», they naturally incline to the aoristic
sense, and this aoristic sense becomes more distinct when the future middle ..."
2. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"The following instances will show the relation subsisting between the Tamil
infinitive and the aoristic, impersonal future, in virtue of the formation of ..."
3. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"The following instances will show the relation subsisting between the Tamil
infinitive and the aoristic, impersonal future, in virtue of the formation of ..."
4. Cornell Studies in Classical Philology by Cornell University (1898)
"part of grammarians in making no distinction between the aoristic conception as
applied to ... aoristic ..."
5. The Greek Verb, Its Structure and Development: Its Structure and Development by Georg Curtius (1880)
"After all that has been said in this book as to the nature of the aorist, it
hardly needs any further explanation that here as everywhere the aoristic force ..."
6. The Sounds and Inflections of the Greek Dialects: Ionic by Herbert Weir Smyth (1894)
"The future passive is aoristic (ingressive, ... The natural interpretation of
the two future middles in Hdt. is that they are aoristic. ..."
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