Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
grammatical tense
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
imperfective past
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| gptkbp:category |
verb tense
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| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
perfect tense
simple past |
| gptkbp:expressedIn |
background actions in the past
ongoing past actions past habitual actions |
| gptkbp:form |
-aba ending in Spanish
-ait ending in French -ava ending in Italian -ava ending in Portuguese -te ending in German was/were + -ing in English |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Imperfect
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
imperfective aspect
past continuous preterite |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkb:French gptkb:German gptkb:Italian gptkb:Latin gptkb:Spanish English Portuguese Romance languages |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Tysh
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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