The name of certain tenses in the grammar of the Greek language, which express time indeterminate, that is, either past, present or future.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
A tense in the Greek language, which expresses an action as completed in past time, but leaves it, in other respects, wholly indeterminate.
Indefinite; pertaining to an aorist, or indefinite tense.
Course Roget’s Thesaurus §109
N. corridors of time, sweep of time, vesta of time, course of time, progress of time, process of time, succession of time, lapse of time, flow of time, flux of time, stream of time, tract of time, current of time, tide of time, march of time, step of time, flight of time, duration, aorist
V. elapse, lapse, flow, run, proceed, advance, pass, roll on, wear on, press on, flit, fly, slip, slide, glide, run its course, run out, expire, go by, pass by, be -past
Adv. in due time, in due season, in in due course, in due process, in the fullness of time, in time
Phr. labitur et labetur, truditur dies die, fugaces labuntur anni, "tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from day to day"
Different time Roget’s Thesaurus §119
N. # different time, other time, aorist
Adj. aoristic, indefinite
Adv. at that time, at which time, at that moment, at that instant, then, on that occasion, upon, not now, some other time, when, whenever, whensoever, upon which, on which occasion, at another, at a different, at some other, at any- time, at various times, some one of these days, one of these days, one fine morning, eventually, some day, by and by, sooner or later, some time or other, once upon a time
No Bible verses found for "Aorist".
