preterit

English

Noun

preterit (plural preterits)

1. (uncommon, US) Alternative form of preterite.

Adjective

preterit (not comparable)

1. (uncommon, US) Alternative form of preterite.

Derived terms

• preterism
• preteritness

Anagrams

• prettier

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French prétérit.

Noun

preterit n (plural preterite)

1. preterite

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	preterit	preteritul		preterite	preteritele
genitive-dative	preterit	preteritului		preterite	preteritelor
vocative	preteritule			preteritelor

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

preterit m inan (Cyrillic spelling претерит)

1. (linguistics) preterite