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pluperfect pluperfect definition

pluperfect


 
  Grep  of  noun  pluperfect 
  pluperfect 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pluperfect 
 
  The  noun  pluperfect  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  past  perfect,  past  perfect  tense,  pluperfect,  pluferfect  tense  --  (a  perfective  tense  used  to  express  action  completed  in  the  past;  "`I  had  finished'  is  an  example  of  the  past  perfect") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  pluperfect 
 
  The  adj  pluperfect  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pluperfect  --  ((linguistics)  of  or  relating  to  the  pat  perfect  tense  of  verbs;  "pluperfect  endings") 
  2.  pluperfect  --  (more  than  perfect;  "he  spoke  with  pluperfect  precision") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  pluperfect 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  pluperfect 
 
  Sense  2 
  pluperfect 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  perfect)  ->  imperfect 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  pluperfect 
 
  2  senses  of  pluperfect 
 
  Sense  1 
  pluperfect 
  Pertains  to  noun  pluperfect  (Sense  1) 
  =>past  perfect,  past  perfect  tense,  pluperfect,  pluferfect  tense 
  =>  perfective,  perfective  tense,  perfect,  perfect  tense 
 
  Sense  2 
  pluperfect 
  =>  perfect  (vs.  imperfect) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  pluperfect 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  pluperfect 
 
  pluperfect  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  pluperfect 
  pluperfect 
 
  Overview  of  noun  pluperfect 
 
  The  noun  pluperfect  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  past  perfect,  past  perfect  tense,  pluperfect,  pluferfect  tense  --  (a  perfective  tense  used  to  express  action  completed  in  the  past;  "`I  had  finished'  is  an  example  of  the  past  perfect") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  pluperfect 
 
  The  adj  pluperfect  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  pluperfect  --  ((linguistics)  of  or  relating  to  the  pat  perfect  tense  of  verbs;  "pluperfect  endings") 
  2.  pluperfect  --  (more  than  perfect;  "he  spoke  with  pluperfect  precision") 



pluperfect definition