Definition of Aorst
A"o*rist (ā"&osl;*r&ibreve;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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a verb tense in some languages (Sanskrit and Classical Greek) that expresses a past action but does not indicate if it continued or completed
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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