aoristic

1. 1.

   of or relating to the aorist tense

   grammar

Questions about aoristic

What does aoristic mean?

aoristic means "of or relating to the aorist tense".

How many syllables are in aoristic?

aoristic has 3 syllables and divides as ao-ri-stic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is aoristic a common word?

aoristic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.