ماضی

māẓī(act. part. of مضی 'to pass by'), part. adj. & s.m. Passing by, past;—past time, the past;—the preterite or past tense (also fe’l-ě-māẓī);—māẓīistimrārī, The past imperfect; the past progressive or continuous, the past habitual:—māẓībaīd, 'The remote past,' the pluperfect:—māẓīqarīb, 'The proximate past,' the perfect tense:—māẓīmashkūk, or māẓīshakkī, or māẓīěḥtimālī, The past subjunctive, the past dubious:—māẓīmut̤laq, The absolute or indefinite past, the preterite positive:—māẓī mat̤ūf ‘alaih, or māẓīmat̤ūfa, The past conjunctive participle:—māẓīnā-tamām, The past imperfect, etc. (=māẓīistimrārī).