It is the masculine present participle of the verb stem ???-, meaning " to rule ", derived from the same root as " monarch " and " hierarchy ".
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For example, " looking hard at the sign " and " beaten by his father " are participial phrases based respectively on an English present participle and past participle.
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All regular verbs conjugate the same in the present tense ( including the infinitive and present participle ), so the weak versus strong distinction only matters for the past tense.
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A gerund, which is unvarying, functions as an adverb; it is used to form non-finite adjunct adverbial clauses of time or manner, roughly corresponding to the present participle in English.
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In the case of " sum " " to be ", a zero morpheme often must be used as the past and present participle do not exist, unlike the future participle.
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I assume it comes from agissant, the adjective, rather than the present participle of agir ( though the adjective is presumably just the present participle that has become a separate headword ).
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Professor Richard Gombrich has argued that the present participle is " jarring " and seems out of place when there is an adjective from the same root ( " arha " ).
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I assume it comes from agissant, the adjective, rather than the present participle of agir ( though the adjective is presumably just the present participle that has become a separate headword ).
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Instead of the infinitive, one uses the present participle, and then declines it corresponding to gender, number, case and article of the nominal phrase . ( Compare the German declension of adjectives .)
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There are two conjugations and 11 irregular verbs . progressive constructions similar to those using the English present participle may be formed from the verbal noun and an appropriate tense of " b?".
