Complete Definition of "pluperfect"

English

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. more than perfect
  2. grammar pertaining to action completed before or at the same time as another

Usage notes
In many languages this is implemented using a participle and an auxiliary verb in a past tense

Noun
en-noun

  1. The pluperfect tense
  2. A verb in this tense

io:pluperfect
vi:pluperfect
zh:pluperfect

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