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durative vs imperfective aspect

imperfective aspect vs durative

durative and imperfective aspect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
durative Yes No No No
imperfective aspect Yes No No No
As nouns, imperfective aspect is a hyponym of durative; that is, imperfective aspect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than durative:
  • durative: the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration
  • imperfective aspect: aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
Other hyponyms of durative include imperfective, progressive aspect.
durative (noun) imperfective aspect (noun)
the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb
Difference between durative and imperfective aspect

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