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nounA participle indicating a completed action or state.
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nouna participle that expresses completed action
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Afrikaans verlede deelwoord, voltooide deelwoord
- verlede deelwoordpast participle
- voltooide deelwoordpast participle
Catalan participi passat, participi
- participi passatpast participle
- participipast participle
Chinese Mandarin 過去分詞 /过去分词
- 過去分詞 /过去分词 (guòqù fēncí)past participle
Czech příčestí minulé
- příčestí minulépast participle
Danish datids tillægsform, kort tillægsform
- datids tillægsformpast participle
- kort tillægsformpast participle
Dutch voltooid deelwoord, verleden deelwoord
- voltooid deelwoordpast participle
- verleden deelwoordpast participle
Esperanto is-tempa participo, pasinta participo
- is-tempa participopast participle
- pasinta participopast participle
- preterita participopast participle
Finnish partisiipin perfekti
- partisiipin perfektipast participle
French participe passé
- participe passépast participle
German Mittelwort n der Vergangenheit, Partizip II
- Mittelwort n der Vergangenheitpast participle
- Partizip IIpast participle
- 2. Partizippast participle
- zweites Partizippast participle
- Partizip Präteritumpast participle
- Partizip Perfektpast participle
- Perfektpartizippast participle
Greek παρελθοντική μετοχή
- παρελθοντική μετοχή (parelthontikí metochí)past participle
Hungarian befejezett melléknévi igenév
- befejezett melléknévi igenévpast participle
Icelandic lýsingarháttur þátíðar
- lýsingarháttur þátíðarpast participle
Irish rangabháil chaite
- rangabháil chaitepast participle
Italian participio passato
- participio passatopast participle
Japanese 過去分詞
- 過去分詞 (kako bunshi)past participle
Korean 과거분사
- 과거분사 (gwageobunsa)past participle
Lithuanian būtojo laiko dalyvis
- būtojo laiko dalyvispast participle
Norwegian Bokmål perfektum partisipp
- perfektum partisipppast participle
Polish imiesłów bierny czasu przeszłego
- imiesłów bierny czasu przeszłegopast participle
Portuguese particípio passado, particípio
- particípio passadopast participle
- particípiopast participle
Romanian participiu trecut
- participiu trecutpast participle
Russian прича́стие проше́дшего вре́мени
- прича́стие проше́дшего вре́мени (pričástije prošédševo vrémeni)past participle
Slovak príčastie minulé
- príčastie minulépast participle
Spanish participio pasado, participio
- participio pasadopast participle
- participiopast participle
Swedish perfektparticip
- perfektparticippast participle
Welsh rhangymeriad gorffennol
- rhangymeriad gorffennolpast participle
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APA
past participle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20participle
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“past participle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20participle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “past participle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/past%20participle.
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