adverbial participles

A form of adverbial participle — A participle that modifies a verb in the same sentence and is equivalent to an adverbial clause in English. Adverbial participles may denote time, condition, cause, concession, manner, means, purpose, or attendant circumstance.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of adverbial participle
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