noun
aktionsart
Aktionsart (noun) means (grammar) The way a verb shows the timing or shape of an action, such as whether it is finished or ongoing.
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(grammar) The way a verb shows the timing or shape of an action, such as whether it is finished or ongoing.
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Etymology
Comes from German Aktionsart, itself formed from Aktion (“action”) and Art (“kind, sort”). The word has been used in English since the 19th century.
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"aktionsart" (noun) means (grammar) The way a verb shows the timing or shape of an action, such as whether it is finished or ongoing.
