agent participle

noun

A verb form in some (e.g. Finno-Ugric) languages that allows the property of something being a target of an action to be formatted as an adjective-like attribute.

Meanings

nounagent participle (plural agent participles)

plural agent participles

  1. grammarA verb form in some (e.g. Finno-Ugric) languages that allows the property of something being a target of an action to be formatted as an adjective-like attribute.

Translations

Finnish agenttipartisiippi
  • agenttipartisiippia verb form
Polish imiesłów przymiotnikowy czynny
  • imiesłów przymiotnikowy czynnya verb form
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