Definitions for: Preterite


[n] a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
[adj] (grammar) a verb tense used to relate past action; "the preterite tense"



Webster (1913) Definition: Pret"er*ite, a. & n.
Same as Preterit.

Synonyms: preterit, preterit

See Also: past, past tense

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