Simple past

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounA tense used to describe something that happened in the past, formed by the inflection of a single word, without any auxiliary verb such as be or have.

Synonyms

past tense preterite simple present preterite tense present perfect past perfect past continuous primary tense simple future past imperfect tense past perfect continuous preterit

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