Preterite
//ˈpɹɛtəɹɪt//
Translations of "preterite" (23 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | минал(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), минало време(preterite tense; simple past) | minal, minalo vreme | |
| Catalan | pretèrit(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), pretèrit(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Danish | datid(preterite tense; simple past), præteritum(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Dutch | in de verleden tijd(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), in het preteritum(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), onvoltooid verleden tijd(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Esperanto | preterito(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Estonian | üldminevik(showing an action at a determined moment in the past) | — | |
| Finnish | preteriti(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| French | du passé(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), prétérit(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| German | Präteritum(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Greek | παρωχημένος(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), αόριστος(preterite tense; simple past) | parochiménos, aóristos | |
| Hungarian | elbeszélő múlt (idő)(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Japanese | 点過去の(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), 過去の(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), 過去時制の(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), 過去(preterite tense; simple past), 過去時制(preterite tense; simple past) | ten-kako no, kako no, kako-jisei no, kako, kako-jisei | |
| Latin | praeteritus(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), praeteritum(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Norman | sîmpl'ye pâssé(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | preteritum(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | preteritum(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Polish | przeszły(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), czas przeszły(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Portuguese | pretérito(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), pretérito(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Romanian | preterit(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Russian | прете́рит(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), проше́дшее повествова́тельное(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), прете́рит(preterite tense; simple past), проше́дшее вре́мя(preterite tense; simple past) | pretérit, prošédšeje povestvovátelʹnoje, pretɛ́rit, prošédšeje vrémja | |
| Serbo-Croatian | preterit(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Spanish | pretérito(showing an action at a determined moment in the past), pretérito(preterite tense; simple past) | — | |
| Swedish | preteritum(preterite tense; simple past) | — |
pretèrit, pretèrit
datid, præteritum
in de verleden tijd, in het preteritum, onvoltooid verleden tijd
preterito
üldminevik
preteriti
du passé, prétérit
Präteritum
elbeszélő múlt (idő)
praeteritus, praeteritum
sîmpl'ye pâssé
preteritum
preteritum
przeszły, czas przeszły
pretérito, pretérito
preterit
прете́рит, проше́дшее повествова́тельное, прете́рит, проше́дшее вре́мя
pretérit, prošédšeje povestvovátelʹnoje, pretɛ́rit, prošédšeje vrémja
preterit
pretérito, pretérito
preteritum
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