Bible Dictionaries
Preterit
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Past; - applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past.
(2):
(a.) Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
(3):
(n.) The preterit; also, a word in the preterit tense.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Preterit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/preterit.html. 1828.