- The
preterite or
preterit (/ˈprɛtərɪt/ PRET-ər-it;
abbreviated PRET or PRT) is a
grammatical tense or verb form
serving to
denote events that took place...
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Preterism is a
Christian eschatological view or
belief that
interprets some (partial preterism) or all (full preterism)
prophecies of the
Bible as events...
- with Balto-Slavic languages, on the
other hand (especially
present and
preterit formations),
might be due to
later contacts. The Indo-Hittite hypothesis...
- Judeo-Hamadani has
eight tenses, present, imperfect, subjunctive, imperative,
preterit,
present perfect, past perfect, and progressive. Gholami,
Saloumeh (January...
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preterite or
jussive short form:
compare yiŝtahaweh (imperfective), yiŝtáhû (
preterit or
jussive short form) = "do obeisance". Abijah: "my
father is YHWH" Adonijah:...
- or -e and
subsequent affixation to all
forms of the t-
preterit tense. Similarly, the s-
preterit is
formed from the
extension of -ss (originally from the...
- that Aramaic,
Hebrew and
Moabite share is the
syntagma of the
narrative preterit.
Supported by
three inscriptions,
prefix preterite narrative sequences...
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imperfect and ****ure
subjunctives are
formed from the
preterit stem, so that with pud- the stem of the
preterit of poder, as in yo pude 'I was able', the imperfect...
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Indefinite preterite (
pretèrit indefinit) (recent past, cf.
English present perfect), e.g. he
parlat ("I have spoken")
Pluperfect (
pretèrit plusquamperfet d'indicatiu)...
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Tuscan form
survives in
modern Italian: ****ure stem canter- + Old It.
preterit abbe '(s)he had' > Old It.
canterabbe '(s)he
would have sung' > It. canterebbe...