Preterimperfect

pre-ter-im-per'fekt, adj. imply- ing that an event was happening at a certain time. [L. pnrter, beyond, and Imperfect. Preterit, Preterite, pret'er-it, adj., gone by fast: noting the past tense.—n. the past tense. [L. pmtentus—prater, beyond, and to, ituni, to go ling by omi ion. Pretermi ion, pre-ter-mish'un, n the act of pa - Pretermit, pre-ter-mu', v to pa by to omit —Pr-PprStermm'ing pa.t and pa p pretermitt'ed. [L prater, past, and nut to to send.J Preternatural, pre-ter-nat'u-ral, adj beyond what is natural extraordinary. ad?', Preternaturaily. (L. prater, beyond, and Natural Preterperfect, pre-ter-peFfekt, adj, denoting the perfect tense. [L. prater, more than, and Perfect. Preterpluperfect, pre-ter-plGo'pdr-feht, adj denoting the pluperfect tense. IL prater, beyond, and Pluperfect.] Pretext, prfi'tekst or pre-teksl', n. an ostensible motive or reason put for waid order to conceal the real one a pretence. Lit something woven in front,' L. pfudextum—pnetcxo —pne. before, texo, to weave. Pretor, . See Prretor, Prettily, piet'i-li, ad-', in a pretty manner pleasingly elegantly, neatly.