participle

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participle
n. verb form that functions as an adjective (Grammar)


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Participle
In linguistics, a participle is a non-finite verb form that can be used in compound tenses or voices, or as a modifier. Participles often share properties with other parts of speech, in particular adjectives and nouns.
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participle
Noun
1. a non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses
(synonym) participial
(hypernym) verb
(hyponym) present participle


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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.
  
 
(a.)
Anything that partakes of the nature of different things.
  

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participle
n.
اسم فعل
present participle
اسم حاليہ
perfect participle
ماضي معطوفہ, نام بھوتي
passive participle
اسم مفعول

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