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past tense

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(grammar) Past tense is the form of language used to refer to an event, transaction, or occurrence that did happen or has happened, or an object that existed, at a point in time before now. Compare with present tense, which refers to an event, transaction or occurrence which is happening now (or at the present time), or an object that currently exists; or with future tense, which refers to an event, transaction or occurrence that has not yet happened, is expected to happen in the future, or might never happen.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Noorse Bokmål

preteritum

naamwoord onsydig

The grammatical tense expressing actions which took place in the past.

I detest conversation in the past tense.
Jeg avskyr samtaler i preteritum.

fortid

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It is its past tense from which it cannot separate itself.
Det er fortiden som det ikke kan skille seg fra.

voorbeelde

Hey, you're talking in the past tense.
Du snakker i fortid.

You're talking about me in the past tense.
Du snakker om meg i fortid.

I detest conversation in the past tense.
Jeg avskyr samtaler i preteritum.

Why are you talking in the past tense?
Hvorfor snakker du om fortid?

I'm interested in why you're talking about him in the past tense.
Hvorfor omtaler De ham i fortid?

Past tense.
Preteritum.

Past tense.
Fortid.

In school I never knew the difference between past tense and pastime.
På folkeskolen visste ikke jeg heller forskjell på nåtid og fritid.

17. (a) What does Isaiah begin to describe, and why does he write in the past tense?
17. a) Hva begynner Jesaja å beskrive, og hvorfor skrev han som om det allerede hadde hendt?

This is similar to other Bible prophecies that speak of future events in the past tense.
Dette ligner på andre bibelske profetier som omtaler framtidige hendelser i fortid.

Past tense.
Gjorde.

Troubling use of past tense there.
Bekymringsverdig bruk av fortid her...

Future tense, past tense...
Framtid, fortid...

That's passive past tense, Trump.
Det er passiv preteritum, Trump.

And why are you using the past tense of the word?
Og hvorfor bruker du fortidsform?

A fairy-tale bestiary written in past tense and no one is lifting a finger to stop it.
Eventyrdyr som fantes for lenge siden. Ingen løfter en finger for å stoppe det.

(Jude 14, 15) Enoch spoke in the past tense because that prophecy was sure to be fulfilled.
(Jud 14, 15) Enok talte i fortid fordi det var helt sikkert at profetien kom til å bli oppfylt.

Relegated to the past tense.
Flyttet fra nåtid til fortid.

Past tense.
Du snakker i fortid?

Peter’s use of the past tense suggests that the preaching occurred before Peter wrote his first letter.
Det at Peter her skriver i fortid, tyder på at denne forkynnelsen hadde skjedd før han skrev sitt første brev.

Is there a reason you keep referring to your patient in the past tense, Doctor?
Er det en grunn for at du omtaler pasienten din i datid?

Why are you referring to me in the past tense?
Hvorfor forholder du deg til meg i fortidsform?

It is its past tense from which it cannot separate itself.
Det er fortiden som det ikke kan skille seg fra.

Past tense for you, maybe
Preteritum for deg, kanskje