DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



Lemmaaspect
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaNida (1949)
TitoloMorphology. The descriptive analysis of words
Sinonimi 
Rinviigrammatical category (inglese) 
Traduzioni 
Citazioni

Aspect means the kind of action, e.g. habitual, frequent, repeated, beginning.
- Nida (1949), Pag. 9

Aspect (the kind of action): a. Punctiliar [...] b. Momentaneous [...] c. Continuative [...] d. Repetitive [...] e. Frequentative [...] f. Habituative [...] g. Customary [...] h. Simulfactive [...] i. Inchoative (or inceptive) [...] j. Cessative [...] k. Completive (or perfective) [...] l. Incompletive (or imperfective) [...] m. Augmentative [...] n. Diminutive [...]
- Nida (1949), Pag. 167

Aspect may also identify a type of process, a quality, or a state.
- Nida (1949), Pag. 167