durative aspect

English Thesaurus

1. the aspect of a verb that expresses its duration (noun.linkdef)

hypernym	:	aspect,
definition	:	the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb (noun.linkdef)

hyponym	:	imperfective, imperfective aspect,
definition	:	aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb (noun.linkdef)

hyponym	:	progressive aspect,
definition	:	the aspect of a verb that expresses its on-going action (noun.linkdef)