"præterite" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} præterite (not comparable)
  1. Obsolete form of preterite. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete Alternative form of: preterite
    Sense id: en-præterite-en-adj-MR8CYwYY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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