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perfective
/pə(ɹ)ˈfɛktɪv/
adj 3noun 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
imperfective
PERFECTIVE + NOUN
alteration, aspects, verbs
PREP.
between
Definitions
adj
1
Of, or relative to, the perfective aspect.
2
Of, or relative to, a perfect tense.
3
Tending to make perfect, or to bring to perfection.
a perfective alteration
It is not likely that Eternal Life ſhall be a torpid and unactive ſtate, or that it ſhall conſiſt only in an uninterrupted and endleſs Act of Love; the other Faculties ſhall be employed as well as the Will, in Actions ſuitable to, and perfective of their Natures; […]
noun
1
A perfective verb form.
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noun — a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been com
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a perfective alteration
Wiktionary02
It is not likely that Eternal Life ſhall be a torpid and unactive ſtate, or that it ſhall conſiſt only in an uninterrupted and endleſs Act of Love; the other Faculties ſhall be employed as well as the
Wiktionary03
When learning Russian, it's important to understand the difference between perfective and imperfective verbs.
Tatoeba · #994570604
That's why there are perfective and imperfective aspects in Russian. Try to familiarize yourself with them!
Tatoeba · #13442256Usage Notes
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