participles
- plural of participle.
Example Sentences
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Participles, like adjectives, agree in number and case with the nouns or pronouns to which they refer.
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by Cox, George
Conjugate the verb love through all the moods and tenses, in the first person singular, with the pronoun I before it, and speak the Participles: thus, Indicative mood, pres. tense, first pers. sing.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Kirkham, Samuel
Participles and participial adjectives may be used like Adjectives, as equivalents for phrases containing the Relative.
From How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition by Abbott, Edwin Abbott
Participles, pres. doing; perf. done; compound, having done.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Kirkham, Samuel
