he mentions in relation to its context.”[496] From these definitions, it is clear that the central idea with regard to Greek verbal aspect is the subjective perspective or viewpoint from which an author communicates the action of a given verb.[497] In light of this definition, what are the ways in which ancient Greek writers, and the writers of the GNT in particular, perceive a given action? While grammarians differ on the nomenclature and number of aspects, there is good reason