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imperfect tense::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | continuous tense, imperfect, progressive, progressive tense |
| Type of | tense |
| Has types | future progressive tense, past progressive, future progressive, present progressive, present progressive tense, past progressive tense |
Examples of imperfect tense
imperfect tense
Many, but not all, occurrences of the imperfect tense have been replaced with the perfect.
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For example, the original text uses the imperfect tense, which disappeared in Proto-Germanic.
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It was a triumph, but in the past imperfect tense.
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The tenses of the imperfective aspect are present, imperfect, and future tense.
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Just general running in the past is imperfect tense, regardless of whether you say the girl ran or the girl was running.
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Afrikaans has dropped the imperfect tense for all but 8 verbs, using instead the perfect or the present tense, depending on context.
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The old lady lives in a twilight of memory, where past and present tend to flow together into a kind of future-imperfect tense.
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If the independent's verb is an imperfect tense, the dependent's will be a pluperfect, if the dependent's is future simple, the dependent's will be future perfect.
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The policy of distinguishing the Greek imperfect tense from the aorist indicative is followed when the distinction is grammatically significant and stylistically acceptable.
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