单词 | preterite imperfect |
释义 | > as lemmaspreterite imperfect preterite imperfect adj. and n. [after post-classical Latin praeteritum imperfectum (3rd cent.)] = preterimperfect adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > tense > [adjective] > past > with specific aspect pluperfectc1450 preterite imperfectc1450 preterite perfect1522 preterimperfectc1525 preterperfectc1525 preterpluperfectc1525 plusquamperfect1644 pluterperfect1656 past perfect1868 c1450 in D. Thomson Middle Eng. Grammatical Texts (1984) 42 Of what party of the ‘Donet’ schall the participle endyng in -ens or -ans be formed? Of the furst person of the pretert inperfyt tens, indicatyf mode and singuler noumbre, as amabam. 1652 F. Lodowyck Ground-work New Perfect Lang. 7 The Past Tense is commonly distinguished in three parts; Preterit. imperfect, Perfect, Plus perfect. 1771 W. Jones Gram. Persian Lang. 37 Preterite... Preterite imperfect... Compound Preterite... Preterpluperfect. 1845 Trans. Amer. Ethnol. Soc. 1 235 I came preaching, nitemachtilihuallaya, huallaya being the preterite imperfect of the verb huallauh, to come. 1995 Jrnl. S. Asian Lit. 30 152 Page upon page of the conjugation of different categories of verbs in the present, preterite perfect, preterite imperfect, and future tenses. < as lemmas |
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