participial inflections. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Participles and participial adjectives may be used like. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Clearly Rules and Exercises on English Composition] Reference
Have we not seen participial adjectives made from nouns?. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 36, July 6, 1850] Reference
These two participial suffixes show a complimentary distribution. From Wordnik.com. [Etruscan grammatical sketch almost works] Reference
What do you think about participial phrases and subordinate CLAUSES?. From Wordnik.com. [Singular “they” and the many reasons why it’s correct « Motivated Grammar] Reference
The word zilaθ is given a different ending -aθ, the participial ending. From Wordnik.com. [Contradictions with authors' accounts of Etruscan word Rasna] Reference
The +participial form+ may be used as a +mere noun+ or a +mere adjective+. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
So far you've commented on two participial endings in Etruscan, -ax and -ath. From Wordnik.com. [Etruscans, the status quo and the unpopularity of bold questioning] Reference
A participle or participial phrase is naturally referred to the nearest nominative. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak and Write Correctly] Reference
Use the comma to set off non-emphatic introductory words or phrases, and participial phrases. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Grammar and Composition] Reference
If a relative clause or participial expression sounds awkward make a separate sentence of it. From Wordnik.com. [Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing] Reference
The same word is a participle or a participial adjective, according to its manner of meaning. From Wordnik.com. [English Grammar in Familiar Lectures] Reference
But in most cases the participial meaning has faded out of them, and they express mere relations. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Even more interesting is if that is true, the verb is intransitive because of its choice of participial ending. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
The Burdwan translator takes it as a participial adjective in the locative singular, which is, of course, wrong. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Etymologically, the word is derived from the Latin verb movere (“to move”) in its past participial form, motus. From Wordnik.com. [MOTIF] Reference
Only once Anatolian and Tocharian parted ways would the emerging Core IE dialects create this new participial form. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
This time the snare of participial juncture is smoothly mutual and binding, rather than viscous and thickening — as in. From Wordnik.com. [Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian] Reference
Coincidence, since there is no plausible semantic connection possible between a third person plural and a participial ending. From Wordnik.com. [The trouble with the PIE 1st & 2nd person plural endings (3)] Reference
McWhorter also discusses the use of participial verbs for the present and future perfect tenses - this is not common, either. From Wordnik.com. [December 2009] Reference
The participial closing of a letter, that is, ending a letter with a participial phrase, weakens the entire effect of the letter. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence] Reference
It just so happens that there is an uncanny correlation between the choice of participial ending and the transitivity of the verb. From Wordnik.com. [Contradictions with authors' accounts of Etruscan word Rasna] Reference
Terminations of actions, or verbal and participial Nouns. From Wordnik.com. [The Scholar's Spelling Assistant; Wherein the Words Are Arranged on an Improved Plan, According to Their Respective Principles of Accentuation. In a Manner Calculated to Familiarize the Art of Spelling and Pronunciation, to Remove Difficulties, and to Facilitate General Improvement Intended for the Use of Schools and Private Tuition] Reference
The use of the participial form of the verb for the indicative. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers] Reference
A participial phrase will often serve for a clause or a sentence. From Wordnik.com. [English: Composition and Literature] Reference
~Made Goddess~, etc. This participial construction is frequent in. From Wordnik.com. [Milton's Comus] Reference
Select the participial clause in each of the three sentences given above. From Wordnik.com. [First book in composition, applying the principles of grammar to the art of composing : also, giving full directions for punctuation : especially designed for the use of southern schools,] Reference
Inta-phernes (Vida-frana), an active participial form from pri, to protect. From Wordnik.com. [The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.] Reference
Swedieh svedjande, a participial noun from the verb att svedja, to burn over. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference
What forms are built on the present stem? on the perfect stem? on the participial stem?. From Wordnik.com. [Latin for Beginners] Reference
A number of past participles are employed with the value of present participial adjectives. From Wordnik.com. [Novelas Cortas] Reference
This participle is made by adding «-ūrus, - a, - um» to the base of the participial stem. From Wordnik.com. [Latin for Beginners] Reference
The base of the participial stem is found by dropping «-us» from the perfect passive participle. From Wordnik.com. [Latin for Beginners] Reference
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