preterit

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preterit

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Borrowed from French prétérit.

noun preterite · preterit · preteritul · preteritele

neuter preterite

In English

preterite preterite tense; simple past

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"preterit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/preterit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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preterit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/preterit

Chicago

"preterit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/preterit.

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@misc{preterit_2026,
  title = {preterit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/preterit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}