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secondary tense

noun

Definitions

  1. In Latin, the perfect, imperfect or pluperfect tense.

  2. In Greek, the aorist, imperfect or pluperfect tense.

  3. In English, the analytic distinction between perfect and non-perfect verb phrases.

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