participle

UK
/ˈpɑːtɪsɪpəl/
US
/ˈpɑrtɪsɪpəl/

Übersetzungen

participlesubstantiv
participles
Pl.
UK
/ˈpɑːtɪsɪpəl/
US
/ˈpɑrtɪsɪpəl/
The word 'running' in the sentence 'The running water is cold' is a participle.
Слово 'running' в предложении 'The running water is cold' является причастием.
Synonyme
verb form
adjective form
participleadjektiv
UK
/ˈpɑː.tɪ.sɪ.pəl/
US
/ˈpɑːr.tɪ.sɪ.pəl/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "participle clause", "participle form".

Definitionen

participlesubstantiv
A form of a verb that is used in a sentence to modify a noun or noun phrase and is similar to an adjective or adverb.
In the sentence 'The broken vase lay on the floor,' 'broken' is a participle modifying 'vase.'
A verb form used to build compound verb tenses or aspects, such as the perfect or progressive.
In "have been working", "been" and "working" are participles forming the present perfect progressive.
participleadjektiv
Relating to, characteristic of, or functioning as a participle.
The chapter includes a detailed analysis of participle clauses.