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aorist

noun

A verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation

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Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
6

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Pronunciation

ˈeɪ.ə.ɹɪst

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noun

  1. A verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation

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