Associations to the word «Participle»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
PARTICIPLE, noun. (grammar) A form of a verb that may function as an adjective or noun. English has two types of participles: the present participle and the past participle.
Dictionary definition
PARTICIPLE, noun. A non-finite form of the verb; in English it is used adjectivally and to form compound tenses.
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.