- In linguistics, a
participle (from
Latin participium 'a sharing, partaking'; abbr. PTCP) is a
nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristics...
- A
dangling modifier (also
known as a
dangling participle,
illogical participle or
hanging participle) is a type of
ambiguous grammatical construct whereby...
- are some
verbs with
irregular past
participles.
There are also
verbs with both
regular and
irregular participles, in
which the
irregular form is most...
-
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...
- The
Ancient Gr****
participle is a non-finite
nominal verb form
declined for gender,
number and case (thus, it is a
verbal adjective) and has many functions...
-
Latin perfect tense. It is
formed using an
auxiliary verb and the past
participle of a verb. In
British teaching of French, the p****é composé is usually...
-
Traditional grammar makes a
distinction within -ing
forms between present participles and gerunds, a
distinction that is not
observed in such
modern grammars...
- (e.g., going, seeing) -
These act as
nouns but are
derived from
verbs Participles (e.g., going, seen) -
These can
function as
adjectives or part of verb...
-
frequentative etc. For each form,
there is also an
active and a p****ive
participle (both adjectives,
declined through the full
paradigm of gender, number...
- 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...