Past participle: definedGerund: defining Imperative define define Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011 ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Verb 1. define - determine the essential quality of delimit, delimitate, delineate, specify determine - fix...
(Choppedis the past participle, andchopped into large piecesis the participial phrase. The participial phrase modifieswood.) Verbal Gerunds A gerund is a verbal form that functions as a noun. It always ends in-ing. A gerund phrase includes the gerund, plus any modifiers and complements. By ...
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 misdefine Past participle:misdefined Gerund:misdefining Imperative misdefine
Passive voicecan be constructed with an infinitive. In a passive construction, the subject of the verb becomes the recipient of the action, not the performer. The passive infinitive is formed by combining “to be” with the past participle of the verb. For example: “The project needs to be...
WAS (past 1st and 3rd persons singular) WERE (past 2nd person singular, all plural; subjunctive) BEING (progressive & present participle; gerund) BEEN (perfect participle). The paradigm in Old English was: SING. PL. 1st pres. ic eom ...
Past participle: definedGerund: defining Imperative define define Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011 ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Verb 1. define - determine the essential quality of delimit, delimitate, delineate, specify determine - fix...
Past participle: definedGerund: defining Imperative define define Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011 ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Verb 1. define - determine the essential quality of delimit, delimitate, delineate, specify determine - fix...