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grammar_participle [2022/02/12 15:25] – [Examples of using] morgothgrammar_participle [2023/09/07 19:38] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 In colloquial speech participles also have category of [[grammar_number|number]] expressed by the standard plural suffix. It's added according to rules for [[declension_classes|declension class]], after adding participle suffix to the verb root. In colloquial speech participles also have category of [[grammar_number|number]] expressed by the standard plural suffix. It's added according to rules for [[declension_classes|declension class]], after adding participle suffix to the verb root.
  
-Participles is the main way to express passive [[grammar_verb#voice|voice]] (while others like [[syntax_impersonal|impersonal constructions]] and gerundives are limited). However they are not used for future passive - use gerundives instead.+Participles is the main way to express passive [[grammar_verb#voice|voice]] (while others like [[syntax_impersonal|impersonal constructions]] and gerundives are limited). However they are not used for future passive -- use gerundives instead.
  
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 | Present Passive | Nazgum //kulâ// **orsk__ag__** zil | The ring //is// **being stolen** now | | Present Passive | Nazgum //kulâ// **orsk__ag__** zil | The ring //is// **being stolen** now |
 | :::             | Nazgum //kuzâ// **orsk__ag__** shi fugh(tîl) | The ring //was// **being stolen** at (last) night | | :::             | Nazgum //kuzâ// **orsk__ag__** shi fugh(tîl) | The ring //was// **being stolen** at (last) night |
-| Past Passive    | Nazgum //kuzâ// **orsk__aga__** ârshik | The ring //was// **stolen** yesterday |+| Past Passive    | Nazgum //kuzâ// **orsk__aga__** ârshik | The ring //was// **stolen** yesterday((in this example passive verb should be used instead for better grammar: Nazgum orskâkuzâ ârshik)) |
 | :::             | Nagzum //kulâ// **orsk__aga__**     | The ring //is// **stolen**! | | :::             | Nagzum //kulâ// **orsk__aga__**     | The ring //is// **stolen**! |
 ^  Adjectival use  ^^^ ^  Adjectival use  ^^^
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