Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗The property of indicating the point in time at which an action or state of being occurs or exists. · An inflected form of a verb that indicates tense. · A grammatical aspect. · A verb form or construction indicating a combination of tense, aspect, and mood.
To apply a tense to.
From Middle English tens, from Old French tens (modern French temps), from Latin tempus. Doublet of tempo and tempus.
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