future tense
91the future — ◊ GRAMMAR For the formation of future tenses, see entry at ↑ Tenses. ◊ talking about the future You can talk about future events in a variety of ways. You use will or shall when making predictions about the future. The weather tomorrow will be… …
92Past Tense — 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 …
93Present Tense — 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 …
94Past tense — The past tense is a verb tense expressing action, activity, state or being in the past of the current moment (in an absolute tense system), or prior to some other event, whether that is past, present, or future (in a relative tense system).#… …
95Nonpast tense — A nonpast tense (abbreviated npst) is a grammatical tense that distinguishes a verbal action as taking place in times present or future, as opposed to past tense. This can be illustrated in English, where future is not a separate form of the verb …
96Imperfect tense — The imperfect tense, in the classical grammar of several Indo European languages, denotes a past tense with an imperfective aspect. In English, it is referred to as the past continuous tense.The term originated with the Latin language because… …
97progressive tense — noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on going • Syn: ↑progressive, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense, ↑continuous tense • Hypernyms: ↑tense • Hyponyms: ↑present …
98continuous tense — noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on going • Syn: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑imperfect tense • Hypernyms: ↑tense • Hyponyms: ↑pres …
99imperfect tense — noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on going • Syn: ↑progressive, ↑progressive tense, ↑imperfect, ↑continuous tense • Hypernyms: ↑tense • Hyponyms: ↑pr …
100perfect tense — noun a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑perfective, ↑perfective tense, ↑perfect • Hypernyms: ↑tense • Hyponyms …