active participle

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active participle

noun active participles

  1. A participle indicating an ongoing or completed action or state in the active voice, where a noun modified by the participle is taken to represent the agent of the action denoted by the verb.

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noun active participle

Españolparticipio activo
日本語能動分詞 nōdōbunshi
Portuguêsparticípio ativo
Deutschaktives Partizip
Русскийдействи́тельное прича́стие dejstvítelʹnoje pričástije
Tiếng Việtphân từ chủ động
العربيةاِسْم فَاعِل ism fāʕil
עבריתבֵּינוֹנִי פּוֹעֵל bēnoní po'él

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@misc{active_participle_2026,
  title = {active participle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/active%20participle},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}