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preterimperfect

preterimperfect adjective: imperfect.

Adjective

preterimperfect (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Imperfect.
    Synonyms:
    past imperfect

Noun

preterimperfect (plural preterimperfects)

  1. (archaic) The imperfect tense.

preterimperfect meaning in Punjabi and Vietnamese

preterimperfect in Punjabi

grammatical tense
ਅਪੂਰਨ ਭੂਤਕਾਲ apūran bhūtkāl

preterimperfect in Vietnamese

grammatical tense
thì quá khứ chưa hoàn thành

Synonyms of preterimperfect

Forms of preterimperfect

pluralpreterimperfects

Origin of preterimperfect

From preter- + imperfect.

Questions about preterimperfect

What does preterimperfect mean?
Preterimperfect means imperfect.
What is preterimperfect in Punjabi?
Preterimperfect in Punjabi is ਅਪੂਰਨ ਭੂਤਕਾਲ (apūran bhūtkāl). See Preterimperfect meaning in Punjabi.
What part of speech is preterimperfect?
Preterimperfect can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near preterimperfect in the dictionary

  1. pretergite
  2. pretergites
  3. pretergression
  4. preterhuman
  5. preterient
  6. preterimperfect
  7. preterimperfects
  8. preterintentional
  9. preterintentionality
  10. preterintentionally
  11. preterism

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