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A tense used to describe actions and states continued in the past period of time.See Also: past perfect continuous, present continuous
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Past continuous — is used to describe actions and states continued in the past period of time.The construction of a past continuous is similar to the present continuous tense, be it that it has a past simple form of to be instead of a present simple form preceding … Wikipedia
Past Continuous — Die Englische Grammatik ist die Grammatik der englischen Sprache. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Satzbau 2 Wortarten 2.1 Substantive (Nouns) 2.1.1 Numerus 2.1.2 Genera … Deutsch Wikipedia
Past Continuous (novel) — Infobox Book | name = Past Continuous title orig = Zikhron Devarim (זכרון דברים) translator = Dalya Bilu image caption = Overlook Press 2004 reprint author = Yaakov Shabtai cover artist = Yehudah Nayman country = Israel language = Hebrew… … Wikipedia
past continuous. — See past progressive. [1920 25] * * * … Universalium
past continuous — noun : past tense b … Useful english dictionary
past continuous. — See past progressive. [1920 25] … Useful english dictionary
Past Perfect (Sof Davar) — Past Perfect is a 1984 novel originally written in Hebrew by Israeli novelist Yaakov Shabtai. The original title, Sof Davar (Hebrew:סוף דבר) can be translated literally as The End Result or Epilogue . Shabtai died in 1981, before completing a… … Wikipedia
Continuous and progressive aspects — The continuous and progressive aspects (abbreviated cont and prog) are grammatical aspects that express incomplete action in progress at a specific time: they are non habitual, imperfective aspects. It is a verb category with two principal… … Wikipedia
Past Perfect Progressive — Die Englische Grammatik ist die Grammatik der englischen Sprache. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Satzbau 2 Wortarten 2.1 Substantive (Nouns) 2.1.1 Numerus 2.1.2 Genera … Deutsch Wikipedia
Past Progressive — Die Englische Grammatik ist die Grammatik der englischen Sprache. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Satzbau 2 Wortarten 2.1 Substantive (Nouns) 2.1.1 Numerus 2.1.2 Genera … Deutsch Wikipedia
