backshift

الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية

تعريف backshift في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.

To change the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech

The changing of the tense of a verb from present to past in reported speech

Example: Fred says I play football. => Fred said that he played football.

علم أصول الكلمات

() back +‎ shift