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Preterite tense
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A verb tense indicating action in the past and marked by verb inflection; the preterite.
Synonyms
preterite
preterit
pret.
primary tense
preterite-present
preterimperfect
preterite-present verb
secondary tense
perfective
past perfect
preterperfect
simple past
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