- 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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Traditional grammar makes a
distinction within -ing
forms between present participles and gerunds, a
distinction that is not
observed in such
modern grammars...
-
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...
- A
dangling modifier (also
known as a
dangling participle,
illogical participle or
hanging participle) is a type of
ambiguous grammatical construct whereby...
-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
- are some
verbs with
irregular past
participles.
There are also
verbs with both
regular and
irregular participles, in
which the
irregular form is most...
- 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...
