Preterits
Synonyms for "preterits" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
archaic past tensehistorical past
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
narrative pastpast tense
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
past tense markerpreterit formsimple past tense
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2 entriesgrammatical categorytense
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7 entriesaorist formarchaic preteritperiphrastic pastperiphrastic preteritproto preteritsimple past formsynthetic preterit
Collocations
6 entriesperiphrastic preteritpreterit endingspreterit formpreterit tensesimple past formsynthetic preterit