English Dictionary: Aorist | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Aorist \A"o*rist\ ([amac]"[osl]*r[icr]st), n. [Gr. 'ao`ristos indefinite; 'a priv. + "ori`zein to define, [?] boundary, limit.] (Gram.) A tense in the Greek language, which expresses an action as completed in past time, but leaves it, in other respects, wholly indeterminate. |