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participial

DEFINITIONS OF: participial

1

adj of or relating to or consisting of participles

“participial inflections”

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

Synonyms:
participle
Types:
present participle
a participle expressing present action; in English is formed by adding -ing
past participle, perfect participle
a participle that expresses completed action
Type of:
verb
the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
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