perfective vs present perfect
present perfect vs perfectiveperfective and present perfect both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| perfective | Yes | No | No | No |
| present perfect | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
present perfect is a hyponym of
perfective; that is, present perfect 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)
- present perfect: a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present
Other hyponyms of perfective include
present perfect tense, past perfect, past perfect tense, pluperfect, pluperfect tense, future perfect, future perfect tense, present perfect continuous, present perfect progressive.
| perfective (noun) | present perfect (noun) |
|---|---|
| the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action | a perfective tense used to express action completed in the present |
| a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) |
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