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durative aspect vs imperfective

imperfective vs durative aspect

durative aspect and imperfective both are nouns.

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

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