The grammatical tense expressing actions which took place in the past.
Синонимы
Examples for "preterit"
Examples for "preterit"
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The past or preterit tense of Arise.
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In life, as in (that for him more truly actual thing) literature, it was always the preterit that enthralled him.
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"I should say I used to be, if you hadn't objected to my perfects and preterits."
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"Pynchon keeps bleating about the preterit, right?"
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; 277), the preterit of Eat.
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There are no preterite storytellers, Harry; remember that.
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Thus Ya enters into the future tense, and Zi in the preterite of all verbs requiring auxiliaries.
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Thus, in all verbs the preterite and the past participle were the same and ended in -ED.
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And in the preterite of the same verb, mattara, he has taken it away: mattaratit, he has taken it away from thee.
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How can one tell the story of the finish in cold-blooded preterites?
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Sylvia heard, or thought-hoped-sheheard , aslightstress on the past tense.
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By the way, the questions were all written in the past tense.
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All that I say in this paper is in a paulo- past tense.
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But perhaps that last sentence should now be in the past tense.
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I don't know why I'm referring to it in the past tense.
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"I fear not; I fear that it is rather praeterite than practical."
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One was that sensation of flying, as they whirled through snowy parks and along Riverside drive, past historic places and world-famous buildings.