Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Durative Aspect.
Durative Aspect - as a noun
The aspect of a verb that expresses its duration
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
durative12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aspect10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The durative aspect of the verb in this sentence indicates ongoing action."
"The use of the durative aspect adds depth to the narrative."
"In English, the durative aspect is often represented by the progressive tense."
"The durative aspect can be marked by specific adverbs or time expressions."
"In some languages, the durative aspect is expressed through the use of prefixes or suffixes."