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aoristic, a.|eɪəˈrɪstɪk|
[ad. Gr. ἀοριστικ-ός, f. ἀόριστ-ος: see aorist and -ic.]
1. Undefined, indeterminate.
1846Grote Greece (1854) I. 488 In the genuine Grecian epic, the theme was an unknown and aoristic past. 1876G. Meredith Beauch. Career II. xv. 277 Like certain aoristic combinations in music, like tones of a stringed instrument swept by the wind, enticing, unseizable.
2. Of or pertaining to the aorist tense.
1860Ellicott Life of our Lord vii. 334 The contested ἀπέστειλεν (John xviii. 24) is taken in its simple aoristic sense. 1876Farrar Gr. Syntax §124 The existence of the aoristic termination in such perfects as vixi, scrip-si, etc. |