Screeve
Sign in to saveScreeve is a term of grammatical description in traditional Georgian grammars that roughly corresponds to tense–aspect–mood marking in the Western grammatical tradition. It derives from the Georgian word . Formally, it refers to a set of six verb forms inflected for person and number forming a single paradigm. For example, the aorist screeve for most verbal forms consists at least of a preverb ( ), a root ( ), and a screeve ending ( , , ), and in the first and second persons a plural suffix ( ) to form the inflection ( ):
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Screeve is a term of grammatical description in traditional Georgian grammars that roughly corresponds to tense–aspect–mood marking in the Western grammatical tradition. It derives from the Georgian word . Formally, it refers to a set of six verb forms inflected for person and number forming a single paradigm. For example, the aorist screeve for most verbal forms consists at least of a preverb ( ), a root ( ), and a screeve ending ( , , ), and in the first and second persons a plural suffix ( ) to form the inflection ( ):
{| class="wikitable" ! ! Singular ! Plural |- ! 1st person | | |- ! 2nd person | | |- ! 3rd person | | |}