˜yÐÄvlog

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perfect participle

perfect participle

noun

  1. another name for past participle
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of perfect participle1

First recorded in 1860–65
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Example Sentences

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They also make the dative plural of the third declension in -εσσι, and the perfect participle active is declined like a present participle in -ων.

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Flown is the perfect participle of fly, flying; flowed, of flow, flowing.

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Equally disagreeable is the use of the perfect participle for the past tense; as, she seen, they done.

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The imperfect tense and the perfect participle of the verb to plead are both pleaded and not plead.

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The perfect participle denotes action or being, finished.

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