perfective

About 0.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of, or relative to, the perfective aspect.
2. adjective Of, or relative to, a perfect tense.
3. adjective Tending to make perfect, or to bring to perfection.
4. noun A perfective verb form.

Similar words

perfect tense perfective aspect perfect perfective tense imperfective aorist atelic aoristic past participial telic

Often followed by

aspect and of verbs verb form or maintenance forms

Word family

perfectively perfectiveness perfectivenesses perfectives perfectivities perfectivity