1. A verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation

Derived forms: aorists

See also: aoristic

Type of: tense

Encyclopedia: Aorist

• Perilla
• Perilla frutescens crispa
• perilous
• perilously
• perilousness
• perilune
• perilymph
• perimeter
• perimetry
• perimysium
• perinasal
• perinatal
• perinatologist
• perinatology
• perineal
• perineal artery
• perineotomy
• perineum
• perineurium
• period
• period of play
• period of time
• period piece
• periodic
• periodic acid