Preterimperfect

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The imperfect tense. archaic
Adjective
  1. 1
    imperfect archaic, imperfect, not-comparable

Synonyms

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imperfect

Etymology

From preter- + imperfect.

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imperfect tense

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