Pluperfect-tense Definition

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(grammar, of a verb) Tense of a verb used when referring to something that happened before another past event, spoken of in the past tense; formed in English by adding had before the past participle of a verb.

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Origin of Pluperfect-tense

  • From Latin plus (“more”) +‎ perfectus (“perfect”).

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