participial
Speech parts
1. participial - Noun
2. participial - Adjective
Meaning
Having, or partaking of, the nature and use of a participle; formed from a participle; as, a participial noun.
A participial word.
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Ancient Greek made great use of participial constructions and of constructions involving the infinitive, and the modern variety lacks the infinitive entirely (instead having a raft of new periphrastic constructions) and uses participles more restrictedly.
In more complex sentences, the basic rule is that the qualifier precedes the qualified: this principle includes, as an important special case, the participial modifiers discussed above.
The following table of participial frequencies reach the planet citation and are inferred from lower energy radiation reaching the ground citation In the past, it was believed that the cosmic ray flux remained fairly constant over time.