PARTICIPIALS

Noun

participials

plural of participial

Source: Wiktionary


PARTICIPIAL

Par`ti*cip"i*al, a. Etym: [L. participialis: cf. E. participal. See Participle.]

Definition: Having, or partaking of, the nature and use of a participle; formed from a participle; as, a participial noun. Lowth.

Par`ti*cip"i*al, n.

Definition: A participial word.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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