Aorists is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.
You can make 219 anagrams from letters in aorists (aiorsst).
1575-85; Greek aóristos unlimited, equivalent to a- a-6 + (h)oristós limited (*horid- (base of horízein to bound, limit; see horizon
In the following, an aorist is followed not by an optative, but by a subjunctive. What if the future be derived from the aorist, instead of the aorist from the future? Wherever there is the perfect, the aorist is wanting, and vice vers. The time-forms of the verb are three, the present, the aorist, and the future. But it is a case in which it is quite permissible to render the Greek aorist by the English perfect. The English prterite is the equivalent, not to the Greek perfect but the Greek aorist. Expressed, in English, by the prterite, in Greek by the aorist. The distinctive forms are the present, the perfect, and the aorist. The aorist form has, besides its own, the sense of the perfect. That the second aorist is an imperfect formed from this secondary present.Examples for aorists