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перфективен (-на)

perfective

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A verb in the perfective aspect causes its arguments to be marked using an ergative pattern, while the imperfective aspect triggers accusative marking. en.wikipedia.org

The perfective takes a prefixed "k-"; the imperfective, a prefixed "a(n)-". en.wikipedia.org

It exists only for transitive verbs, and almost only if they are perfective. en.wikipedia.org

The perfective and imperfective need not occur together in the same utterance; indeed they more often do not. en.wikipedia.org

For imperfective verbs, it is formed analytically, for perfective verbs it is identical with the present tense. en.wikipedia.org

There are four non-finite verb forms: infinitive, passive infinitive, and the two participles perfective/past participle and imperfective/present participle. en.wikipedia.org

In these languages the aorist is usually a form that expresses perfective aspect and often refers to past events. en.wikipedia.org

These clitics are non-obligatory outside of the perfective vs. imperfective aspect, and do not form paradigms, while having a set order. en.wikipedia.org

In others, there are several perfective alternatives with slightly different meanings. en.wikipedia.org

Both imperfective and perfective verbs have such tense (there is no difference in their conjugation). en.wikipedia.org

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