pluperfect vs perfective tense
perfective tense vs pluperfectpluperfect and perfective tense both are nouns.
pluperfect is an adjective but perfective tense is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pluperfect | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| perfective tense | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
perfective tense is a hypernym of
pluperfect; that is, perfective tense is a
word with a broader meaning than pluperfect:
- pluperfect: a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
- perfective tense: a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
| pluperfect (noun) | perfective tense (noun) |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| pluperfect (adjective) | perfective tense (adjective) |
|---|---|
| more than perfect |
Words related to "pluperfect"
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