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Definition of Pluperfect tense
1. Noun. A perfective tense used to express action completed in the past. "`I had finished' is an example of the past perfect"
Exact synonyms: Past Perfect, Past Perfect Tense, Pluperfect
Generic synonyms: Perfect, Perfect Tense, Perfective, Perfective Tense
Generic synonyms: Perfect, Perfect Tense, Perfective, Perfective Tense
Definition of Pluperfect tense
1. Noun. (context: grammar of a verb) Tense of verb conjugated by adding ''had'' before the past participle of a verb. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pluperfect Tense
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