Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Inchoative Aspect.
Inchoative Aspect - as a noun
Aspect with regard to the beginning of the action of the verb
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inchoative18Example Sentences
"The inchoative aspect of the verb indicates the beginning or initiation of an action."
"The inchoative aspect of the story set the stage for the rest of the plot."
"This language has a distinct inchoative aspect that marks the starting point of an event."
"Understanding the inchoative aspect helps in analyzing the temporal structure of a sentence."
"The inchoative aspect is often marked by specific verb suffixes in some languages."
