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Meaning of tensal | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

of or pertaining to grammatical tense

not-comparable

Examples

“Names which do not terminate in a vowel sound, require a vowel prefixed to the tensal inflection, rendering it obun, or ebun.”
“If this theory be correct, it shows that the nature of the Hebrew verb, which agrees with the Syriac and Arabic verb, is rather modal than tensal, and differs widely from that of the verb in the Greek, Latin, and modern languages of Europe.”
“In some participial constructions, however, an aorist participle can have either a tensal or aspectual meaning.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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