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Definition of: imperfective
(im′pər·fek′tiv) Gram. adjective
Of or pertaining to an aspect of the verb which expresses continuing action or repetition; durative.
—noun The imperfective aspect, or a verb in this aspect.
—im′per·fec′tive·ly adverb
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