participle
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There is no good reason for maintaining a correspondence of vowels in the Participle, which ought therefore to be written, as it is pronounced, without regard to Leathan ri leathan; as, tog raise, Pass.
From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Stewart, Alexander
Here the Participle is often equivalent to a subordinate clause.
From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)
Every other Verb is capable of Solution into this one, accompanied by a Participle; thus,I walk, becomes, I am walking, etc.
From Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
The Perfect Passive Participle denotes action prior to that of the verb.
From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)
Participle, defined, 109; tenses and voices of, 109; the dangling, 205-206.
From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose
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