Australian English Meaning of participle

participle

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Definitions and Meaning of participle in English

Wordnet

participle (n)

a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses

Webster

participle (n.)

A part of speech partaking of the nature both verb and adjective; a form of a verb, or verbal adjective, modifying a noun, but taking the adjuncts of the verb from which it is derived. In the sentences: a letter is written; being asleep he did not hear; exhausted by toil he will sleep soundly, -- written, being, and exhaustedare participles.

Webster

participle (a.)

Anything that partakes of the nature of different things.

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participle

a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tensesA part of speech partaking of the nature both verb and adjective; a

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participially => participially, participializing => Participle, participialized => participialized, participialize => participialise, participial => participial,