The difference between Aorist aspect and Iterative aspect

When used as nouns, aorist aspect means a temporal feature of the verb which denotes the speaker's standpoint of the event described by the verb, as from outside of the event and seeing it as a completed whole, whereas iterative aspect means a subclass of imperfective verbs that denote a continuously repeated action. an example in english would be the iterative verb , as opposed to the noniterative .


check bellow for the other definitions of Aorist aspect and Iterative aspect

  1. Aorist aspect as a noun (grammar):

    A temporal feature of the verb which denotes the speaker's standpoint of the event described by the verb, as from outside of the event and seeing it as a completed whole.

  1. Iterative aspect as a noun (grammar):

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