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participle [ˈpɑːtısıpl] N LING

participle

a present participle

Usage examples with participle

a present participle

an absolute participle

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English

Here the auxiliaries "has", "been" and "being" (each followed by the appropriate participle type) combine to express perfect and progressive aspect and passive voice. en.wikipedia.org

This same reduction occurred in the participle form, where the syllable "ku" in "-kusee" (standard "-kute") was turned into a geminate "-ssee". en.wikipedia.org

It is a participle which expresses continuous action and is always active. en.wikipedia.org

The past participle is employed in the formation of compound tenses. en.wikipedia.org

The active participles are the only ones generally used. en.wikipedia.org

The participle must agree with the subject in number and gender. en.wikipedia.org

In other words, the participle serves as a nominalization for a simple past tense in the kartari prayoga. en.wikipedia.org

The non-finite verb (infinitive or participle) remains in final position, but the finite (i.e. inflected) verb is moved to the second position. en.wikipedia.org

This modified form is also the past participle. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, unergative verbs can never use "zijn" as the auxiliary as their past participles can not be used as adjectives. en.wikipedia.org

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