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Summary

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preterite:
- Wiktionary:
  preterite → passé, prétérit
  preterite → prétérit
- Synonyms for "preterite":
  preterit; past; past tense

English

Detailed Translations for preterite from English to French

preterite:

Translation Matrix for preterite:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	preterit

Synonyms for "preterite":

preterit; past; past tense

Related Definitions for "preterite":

a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense¹

Wiktionary Translations for preterite:

preterite

noun

Temps du verbe exprimant une action ou un état en un temps écoulé
- passé → preterite
(grammaire, fr) temps passé. Ne se dit plus guère aujourd’hui en français que du passé simple.
- prétérit → preterite

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• preterite	→ prétérit	↔ Präteritum — Verbform im Präteritum [1]

French

Detailed Translations for preterite from French to English

preterite: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

prêter: lend; lend out; advance; allow; grant credit
rite: rite; ceremony; ecclesiastical rite

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University