English

Noun

iterative aspect ‎(uncountable)

1. (grammar) A subclass of imperfective verbs that denotes a continuously repeated action. An example in English would be the iterative verb "to sniffle," as opposed to the noniterative "to sniff."

Synonyms

• frequentative

Translations

See also

• aorist aspect
• imperfective aspect
• perfective aspect
• semelfactive aspect
• Wikipedia article on grammatical aspect
• Wikipedia article on iterative aspect