[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["in English, the simple past simple past, or an instance or form of a specific verb in the simple past, such asateorwalked.", "a verb tense, construction, or form in another language with a meaning similar to that of the simple past in English."]}, {"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["Grammar.designating a verb tense expressing a past action or state.", "Archaic.bygone; past."]}]