单词 | gnomic aorist |
释义 | > as lemmasgnomic aorist b. Grammar. gnomic aorist (see quots.). ΚΠ 1867 F. W. Farrar Greek Syntax §154 The aorist is used in proverbs, &c. (gnomic aorist) to express what once happened, and has thereby established a precedent for all time. 1884 F. De F. Allen Hadley's Greek Gram. (rev. ed.) §840 Gnomic Aorist.—General truths are often expressed by the aorist indicative, as having proved true in past instances. < as lemmas |
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