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hadta

hadta is the contraction of had.

Meaning of had

Verb

had

  1. (auxiliary) Used to form the past perfect tense, expressing an action that took place prior to a reference point that is itself in the past.
    • I felt sure that I had seen him before.
  2. (archaic, auxiliary) As past subjunctive: would have.
    • Had I not known you were coming this evening, I'd have left at midday.

Questions about hadta

What is hadta the contraction of?
Hadta is the contraction of had.

Words near hadta in the dictionary

  1. Hadrynian
  2. Hadsell
  3. Hadsells
  4. Hadspen
  5. hadst
  6. hadta
  7. hadtal
  8. hadud
  9. Hadwiger
  10. Hadwiger's theorem
  11. Hadza

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