participle
Meaning of participle
noun
a word formed from a verb (e.g. going, gone, being, been ) and used as an adjective (e.g. working woman, burnt toast ) or a noun (e.g. good breeding ). In English participles are also used to make compound verb forms (e.g. is going, has been ).
late Middle English: from Old French, by-form of participe, from Latin participium ‘(verbal form) sharing (the functions of a noun)’, from participare ‘share in’.
Information about participle
- It is a name.
- The plural form of participle is: participles.
- Languages in which participle is used:
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Hyphenation of participle
par-tici-ple
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- participle is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
participle synonyms
Meaning participial:
Translation of participle
- Italian: participio
- German: Partizip
- French: participe
- Spanish: participio
Words that rhyme with participle
Disciple, Principle, antiprinciple, condisciple, counterprinciple, disciple, exciple, manciple, principle, unprinciple, diple, Niple, maniple, griple, triple, Siple, equimultiple, multiple, nonmultiple, submultiple, tiple, swiple
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