copula) is the common tense-mood marker. Hindi-Urdu has 3 grammatical aspectsː Habitual, Perfective, and Progressive; and 5 grammatical moodsː Indicative...

The present tense (abbreviated PRES or PRS) is a grammatical tense whose principal function is to locate a situation or event in the present time. The...

meaning "tomorrow" and "then") sometimes develop into grammaticalized future tense markers. (A tense used to refer specifically to occurrences taking place...

moods and tenses Aspect in Standard Chinese Grammatical conjugation Grammatical tense Grammatical mood Nominal TAM (tense–aspect–mood) Tense–aspect–mood...

involve inflection of the verb itself. Mood is distinct from grammatical tense or grammatical aspect, although the same word patterns are used for expressing...

Tense–aspect–mood (commonly abbreviated tam) or tense–modality–aspect (abbreviated as tma) is a group of grammatical categories that are important to understanding...

The past tense is a grammatical tense whose function is to place an action or situation in the past. Examples of verbs in the past tense include the English...

or preterit (/ˈprɛtərɪt/ PRET-ər-it; abbreviated PRET or PRT) is a grammatical tense or verb form serving to denote events that took place or were completed...

example, the category of tense usually expresses the time of occurrence (e.g. past, present or future). However, purely grammatical features do not always...

special grammatical uses and hence complements, such as copular verbs (i.e., be); the verb do used for do-support in questioning and negation; and tense or...

conjugations for every verb. Verbs may inflect for grammatical categories such as person, number, gender, case, tense, aspect, mood, voice, possession, definiteness...

The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and perfect aspect that is used to express a past event that has present consequences...

In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically, the distinction...

Relative tense and absolute tense are distinct possible uses of the grammatical category of tense. Absolute tense means the grammatical expression of time...

perfect in English, is a type of verb form, generally treated as a grammatical tense in certain languages, relating to an action that occurred prior to...

In historical linguistics, grammaticalization (also known as grammatization or grammaticization) is a process of language change by which words representing...

The main Latin tenses can be divided into two groups: the present system (also known as infectum tenses), consisting of the present, future, and imperfect;...

conjugation scheme. Finite forms depend on grammatical tense and person/number. There are eight simple tense–aspect–mood forms, categorized into the indicative...

Look up tense in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tense may refer to: Tense, a state of muscle contraction Grammatical tense, a property of verbs indicating...

article on grammatical tense. In indicative clauses, Latin has three primary tenses and three series of secondary tenses. The primary tenses are the future...

by tomorrow." It is a grammatical combination of the future tense, or other marking of future time, and the perfect, a grammatical aspect that views an...

grammatical tense (such as time reference) and grammatical aspect. The Greek perfect tense is contrasted with the aorist and the imperfect tenses and specifically...

knowledge that the narrator presents Narrative tense: the choice of either the past or present grammatical tense to establish either the prior completion or...

generic, or universal aspect, mood, or tense, is a grammatical feature (which may refer to aspect, mood, or tense) that expresses general truths or aphorisms...

like nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc., and features like number and tense. The grammatical relations are exemplified in traditional grammar by the notions...

Some languages have grammatical categories to represent near future, a subcategory of the future tense. Going-to future in English may express near future...

Spatial tense is a grammatical category that refers to the indication of the place of an event, analogue to the use of the more common category of grammatical...

formation in which a word is modified to express different grammatical categories such as tense, case, voice, aspect, person, number, gender, mood, animacy...

language to form plurals of nouns and adjectives, in verb conjugation of grammatical tense, and to indicate possession and direct objects. They are also used...

In linguistics, a grammatical gender system is a specific form of a noun class system, where nouns are assigned to gender categories that are often not...