perfective vs pluperfect
pluperfect vs perfectiveperfective and pluperfect both are nouns.
perfective is not an adjective while pluperfect is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| perfective | Yes | No | No | No |
| pluperfect | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
pluperfect is a hyponym of
perfective; that is, pluperfect is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
perfective:
- perfective: a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
- pluperfect: a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
Other hyponyms of perfective include
present perfect, present perfect tense, past perfect, past perfect tense, pluperfect tense, future perfect, future perfect tense, present perfect continuous, present perfect progressive.
| perfective (noun) | pluperfect (noun) |
|---|---|
| the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action | a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past |
| a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) |
| perfective (adjective) | pluperfect (adjective) |
|---|---|
| more than perfect |
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