Pluperfect tense

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounTense of a verb used when referring to something that happened before a past setting or the imperfect; formed in English by adding had before the past participle of a verb, or by adding had been before the present participle of the verb.

Synonyms

pluperfect preterpluperfect past perfect plusperfect past perfect continuous preterite plpf.past tense past anterior preterite tense secondary tense preterit

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