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...

tenses: present (also conveying future meaning) and past (sometimes called "preterite" and conveying the meaning of all of the following English forms: "I did...

lack of a preterite (see its etymology below) means that it neither passes nor fails one of the criteria Even for lexical verbs, preterite forms have...

preterite: gaf; English: infinitive: (to) give, preterite: gave; German: infinitive: geben, preterite: gab; Icelandic: infinitive: gefa, preterite: gaf;...

Aspect: perfective or imperfective (distinguished only in the past tense as preterite and imperfect) Voice: active or passive The modern Spanish verb paradigm...

verb except be, the preterite (simple past tense) of go is not etymologically related to its infinitive. Instead, the preterite of go, went, descends...

All e-verbs (with -de in preterite) and j-verbs get the following inflections: All other e-verbs (those with -te in preterite) get the following inflections:...

or three major preterite formations in Proto-Celtic, plus another moribund type. The s-preterite The reduplicated suffixless preterite (originating from...

English has two primary tenses, past (preterite) and non-past. The preterite is inflected by using the preterite form of the verb, which for the regular...

tenses in Komi which use a preterite form of the main verb and a preterite form of the auxiliary verb 'to be'. The Komi preterite III makes use of the main...