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preterimperfect
preterimˈperfect, a. (n.) Gram. Now rare. [ad. L. præteritum imperfectum ‘uncompleted past’, with contraction: see preter, preterite, and imperfect.] Expressing a past action which is not stated as completed but as going on: applied to one of the tenses of the verb in the Indo-European languages, as...
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preterpluperfect
ˌpreterpluˈperfect, a. (n.) [ad. late L. præteritum plusquamperfectum (Priscian c 525), with contraction: see preter, preterite, and pluperfect.] 1. Gram. = pluperfect a. 1. Also ellipt. as n. Now rare or Obs.1530 Palsgr. 84 The preterplusperfit tens, as javóye parlé I had spoken. 1591 Percivall Sp....
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preterite
preterite, -it, a. (n.) (ˈprɛtərɪt) Forms: 4–7, 9 preterit, 5 -yte, 8–9 præterit(e, 5– preterite. [= F. prétérit (13th c. in Littré), ad. L. præterit-us gone by, past, pa. pple. of præterīre, f. præter, preter- + īre to go.] 1. Of or pertaining to bygone time; occurring or existing previously; past,...
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relative
relative, a. and n. (ˈrɛlətɪv) [ad. F. relatif, -ive (13th c.), or L. relātīv-us: see relate v. and -ive.] A. adj. 1. Gram. Relating or referring to an antecedent term; esp. relative pronoun.1530 Palsgr. 81 Of the pronownes relatives qui..serveth indifferently for all gendres and nombres. 1552 Huloe...
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voice
▪ I. voice, n. (vɔɪs) Forms: α. 3–4 voiz (4 uoyz), 3–5 voys (5 uoys, 5–6 woys), 4–5 voise (4 uoise), 4–6 (7) voyse (5 woyse); 4–7 voyce (4 voysce, 5 voyc, 5–6 Sc. woyce), 4– voice (4 uoice, 4, 5–6 Sc., woice, 6 voic); also 5 wyce, 8–9 dial. vice. β. Sc. and north. 4–7 voce (5 uoce, 5–6 woce), 5, 7 v...
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