participium
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Czech
Pronunciation
Noun
participium n
- (grammar) participle
- Synonym: příčestí
Declension
Declension of participium (semisoft neuter foreign)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | participium | participia |
| genitive | participia | participií |
| dative | participiu | participiím |
| accusative | participium | participia |
| vocative | participium | participia |
| locative | participiu | participiích |
| instrumental | participiem | participii |
Related terms
- See part
Further reading
- “participium”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “participium”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “participium”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
- “participium”, in Nový encyklopedický slovník češtiny online (in Czech), 2012–2020
Danish
Noun
participium n (singular definite participiet, plural indefinite participier)
Declension
| neuter gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | participium | participiet | participier | participierne |
| genitive | participiums | participiets | participiers | participiernes |
Synonyms
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin participium.
Pronunciation
Noun
participium n (plural participia)
- (grammar) a participle
- Synonym: deelwoord
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
From participō (“to take part”) + -ium, from pars (“part”) + capiō (“take, seize”). See also particeps. The grammar sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek μετοχή (metokhḗ).
Pronunciation
Noun
participium n (genitive participiī or participī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | participium | participia |
| genitive | participiī participī1 |
participiōrum |
| dative | participiō | participiīs |
| accusative | participium | participia |
| ablative | participiō | participiīs |
| vocative | participium | participia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: participi
- English: participle
- French: participe m
- Galician: participio
- German: Partizipium
- Italian: participio m
- Norman: participe
- Portuguese: particípio
- Romanian: participiu
- Sardinian: particípiu m
- Spanish: participio
References
- “participium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "participium", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- participium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.