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grammatical tenseIn grammar, tense is a category that expresses time reference.
tensenoun(linguistics, uncountable) The property of indicating the point in time at which an action or state of being occurs or exists.
tempora mutantura Latin adage that refers to the changes brought about by the passage of time.
syntaxnounA set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
aorist tensenoun(grammar) A grammatical category in some languages expressing perfective aspect and past tense of verbs; the aorist.
grammatical gender in germanAll German nouns are included in one of three grammatical genders: masculine, feminine or neuter.
chrononomynounThe measurement of time, and the naming of time intervals
sequence of tensesnoun(grammar) Synonym of consecutio temporum.
timenoun(uncountable) The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events.
temporal(relational) Relating to time:
horologynounThe art, science, and technology of making and maintaining timekeeping devices such as clocks, watches and sundials.
grammatical moodnoun(grammar) A type of the relationship of a verb with reality and intent.
lexical aspectnoun(grammar) A property of verbs and other predicates indicating internal temporal nature; aktionsart.
law latinnounThe Latin language as used in law and legal documents, being a mixture of Latin with Old French and Latinized English words.
present tensenoun(grammar) A grammatical tense whose principal function is to locate a situation or event in the present time.
history of linguisticsLinguistics is the scientific study of language, involving analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context.
metric timenounThe measure of time intervals using the metric system.
latin numeralsthe words used to denote numbers within the Latin language.
strong verbnoun(grammar) Any of a subset of English irregular verbs which lack the addition of a dental affix to indicate the simple past and past participle tenses.
allative casenoun(grammar) A case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions to or onto, as in "to the house," "onto the house." Languages that use the allative case include Basque, Dyirbal, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, and Lithuanian.

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