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mennyt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bygone adj Belonging to a time long past.
  • history noun The study of past events, or the events themselves considered together.
  • past noun The period of time before the present.
  • water under the bridge noun phrase Something unpleasant that happened in the past and is no longer worth being upset about.

Senses

mennyt is used for these senses in English:

  • ancient history (idiomatic) That which happened a long time ago and not worth discussing any more.
  • bygone Having been or happened in the distant past.
  • days of yore (idiomatic, nostalgic) The past; bygone days.
  • history (informal) Something that no longer exists or is no longer relevant.
  • past Having already happened; in the past; finished. [from 14th c.]
  • past (grammar) Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state. [from 18th c.]
  • past The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
  • water under the bridge (idiomatic) Something in the past that cannot be controlled or undone, but must be accepted, forgiven, or forgotten.

history — full definition

  1. noun The study of past events, or the events themselves considered together.
  2. noun A record of an entity's past actions or states, such as a browsing history or medical history.
  3. noun Used to say something is no longer relevant or has ended, especially in the phrase "be history."
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