In linguistics, a participle (from Latin participium 'a sharing, partaking'; abbr. PTCP) is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristics...
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Dangling modifier (redirect from Dangling participle)
A dangling modifier (also known as a dangling participle or illogical participle) is a type of ambiguous grammatical construct whereby a grammatical modifier...
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-ing (redirect from Gerund–participle)
inflected forms of English verbs. This verb form is used as a present participle, as a gerund, and sometimes as an independent noun or adjective. The suffix...
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The Ancient Greek participle is a non-finite nominal verb form declined for gender, number and case (thus, it is a verbal adjective) and has many functions...
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are some verbs with irregular past participles. There are also verbs with both regular and irregular participles, in which the irregular form is most...
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Gerund (redirect from Fused participle)
Traditional grammar makes a distinction within -ing forms between present participles and gerunds, a distinction that is not observed in such modern grammars...
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Latin perfect tense. It is formed using an auxiliary verb and the past participle of a verb. In British teaching of French, the passé composé is usually...
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Slovene verbs (section Present active participles)
(namenilnik). Two present active participles, in -č and in -e, indicating ongoing action. Two past active participles, in -l and in -(v)ši, indicating...
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Sanskrit verbs (section Participles)
tense, aspect, mood, voice, number, and person. Non-finite forms such as participles are also extensively used. Some of the features of the verbal system...
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Nonfinite verb (section Participle)
independent clause. In English, non-finite verb forms include infinitives, participles and gerunds. Non-finite verb forms in some other languages include converbs...
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English verbs (section Past participle)
preterite), a past participle (which may be the same as the past tense), and a form ending in -ing that serves as a present participle and gerund. Most...
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(present I sing, past I sang, past participle I have sung) and drive (present I drive, past I drove, past participle I have driven), as opposed to weak...
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are: Past participle Present participle Gerundive: (constructed by preceding the present participle with the preposition en) Both participles may be used...
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Uses of English verb forms (section Present participle)
singular The past tense or preterite (went, wrote, climbed) The past participle (gone, written, climbed) – identical to the past tense in the case of...
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Arabic verbs (redirect from Participle in Arabic)
frequentative etc. For each form, there is also an active and a passive participle (both adjectives, declined through the full paradigm of gender, number...
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the past participle. The other inflected parts of the verb – the third person singular present indicative in -[e]s, and the present participle and gerund...
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pattern: drank and drunk (not "drinked"); hit (as past tense and past participle, not "hitted") and has and had (not "haves" and "haved"). The classification...
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Sirenik language (section Participles)
suffix they get; Eskimo texts abound in various kinds of participles (see section #Participles); Some grammatical categories (e.g. person and number) are...
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Pasture (from the Latin pastus, past participle of pascere, "to feed") is land used for grazing. Pasture lands in the narrow sense are enclosed tracts...
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Czech conjugation (section Participles)
participle (also known as the "active participle" or "l-participle") is used for forming the past tense and the conditionals. The passive participle is...
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French verbs (section Past participle agreement)
imperfective). The three non-finite moods are the infinitive, past participle, and present participle. There are compound constructions that use more than one verb...
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Latin conjugation (section Participles)
perfect passive participle, which uses the same stem. (Texts that list the perfect passive participle use the future active participle for intransitive...
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called participles. English has an active participle, also called a present participle; and a passive participle, also called a past participle. The active...
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negation, usually with the naked stem of the main verb but with the past participle in the negative imperfect. Finnish lacks a true future tense, so normally...
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Romance copula (section Past participles)
replace the past participle of verbs deriving from svm (which in Latin had no supine). Examples: Italian has stato as the past participle of not only stare...
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active -ed past tense and past participle -t past tense (weak irregular) -ing present participle and gerund -en past participle (irregular) -s plural number...
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Manchu language (section Participles)
forms; only the participle does. If a verb or converb need to be negated, a participle must be used instead of them. The participle is negated by a combination...
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Armenian verbs (section Participles)
(-ec῾). The number and type of participles varies by dialect. Both Eastern and Western Armenian form the common future participle in -լու (-lu). Western Armenian...
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(which consists of the infinitive of the auxiliary verb have and the past participle of the main verb). This parallels the construction of the "normal" future...
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means "completed" (from Latin perfectum, which is the perfect passive participle of the verb perficere "to complete"). In traditional Latin and Ancient...
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