English Dictionary

imperfective aspect

名詞

不可算名詞

(grammar) A feature of a verb which denotes that its action or condition does not have a fixed temporal boundary, but is habitual, unfinished, continuous, repetitive or in progress.

日本語の意味

不完了相：動作・状態が完了しておらず、継続的、反復的、または進行中であることを示す文法的特徴。 / 未完了相：完了を示さない動詞の形で、行動や状態が一定の完結性を持たず、繰り返しや進行中であることを示す。

In her linguistics seminar, Maria explained how the imperfective aspect conveys ongoing or habitual actions across different languages.

彼女の言語学のセミナーで、マリアは未完了相が異なる言語において進行中や習慣的、境界の定まらない動作をどのように表すかを説明した。

意味（1）

(grammar) A feature of a verb which denotes that its action or condition does not have a fixed temporal boundary, but is habitual, unfinished, continuous, repetitive or in progress.

If the root meaning is iterative or durative, such as 'to go', the verb belongs to the imperfective aspect and forms a root present.