perfective vs pluperfect tense
pluperfect tense vs perfectiveperfective and pluperfect tense both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| perfective | Yes | No | No | No |
| pluperfect tense | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
pluperfect tense is a hyponym of
perfective; that is, pluperfect tense 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 tense: 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, future perfect, future perfect tense, present perfect continuous, present perfect progressive.
| perfective (noun) | pluperfect tense (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) |
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