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Kanadeva Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

The Meaning of Participle

What is exactly the meaning of the word "participle"? Thank you.
  

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It's a "part" or form of the verb that is not in a finite (conjugated) state, usually serving as an adjective or with an auxiliary (helping) verb to indicate time or voice. Usual forms: past participle -ed ; present participle - ing .

  • It's a "part" or form of the verb that is not in a finite (conjugated) state, usually serving as an adjective or with an auxiliary (helping) verb to indicate time or voice.
  • Usual forms: past participle -ed ; present participle - ing .
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It's a "part" or form of the verb that is not in a finite (conjugated) state, usually serving as an adjective or with an auxiliary (helping) verb to indicate time or voice.

Usual forms: past participle -ed; present participle -ing.

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