De or het preteritum?

The correct Dutch article is:

het preteritum

  • Plural: de preterita / preteritums
Rule Words ending in -um and -ium: usually het. See the rule
Meaning (Dutch) (taalkunde) verleden tijd

How to use preteritum

the preteritumhet preteritum
this preteritumdit preteritum
that preteritumdat preteritum
our preteritumons preteritum
your preteritumjouw preteritum
every preteritumelk preteritum
which preteritum?welk preteritum?
a big preteritum / the big preteritumeen groot preteritum, het grote preteritum
the preteritum (plural)de preterita, deze preterita

Meaning, plural, diminutive, pronunciation and translations: WikiWoordenboek (Dutch Wiktionary) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).