Tense

Tense (tense)
n.	(?)
Tense
[OF. tens, properly, time, F. temps time, tense. See Temporal of time, and cf. Thing.] (Gram.)

One of the forms which a verb takes by inflection or by adding auxiliary words, so as to indicate the time of the action or event signified; the modification which verbs undergo for the indication of time.

* The primary simple tenses are three: those which express time past, present, and future; but these admit of modifications, which differ in different languages.

Tense

Tense (tense)
a.
Tense

Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber.

The temples were sunk, her forehead was tense, and a fatal paleness was upon her. Goldsmith.

-- Tense"ly, adv. -- Tense"ness, n.

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