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pres·ent par·ˈti·ci·ple N LING

present participle

sedanji deležnik m

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There are four non-finite verb forms: infinitive, passive infinitive, and the two participles perfective/past participle and imperfective/present participle. en.wikipedia.org

More specifically, it consists of a noun or pronoun and either a past participle, a present participle, an adjective, or an appositive noun, all in the ablative. en.wikipedia.org

For example, imperfective verbs generally lack a past passive participle, while perfective verbs have no present participles. en.wikipedia.org

The present participle form of a verb may function as a noun, in which case it is referred to as a gerund. en.wikipedia.org

The three non-finite moods are the infinitive, past participle, and present participle. en.wikipedia.org

The present participle quaerens signals that this is an ongoing project. ncronline.org

Unlike the gerund, the present participle takes the "-s" ending for agreement in the plural. en.wikipedia.org

The present participle/gerund is formed by adding "-ing", again with the application of certain spelling rules similar to those that apply with "-ed". en.wikipedia.org

Either such a translated genitive absolute begins with, for example, "while" or "as", or a present participle is used. en.wikipedia.org

Related to this concept of the sustainer is the action verb expressed in present participle, sustaining. www.vanguardngr.com

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