C1

Present Participle

Presens Partisipp

About this concept

Formed with -ende: snakkende (speaking), lesende (reading). Used as adjectives or in progressive constructions.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~35 cards at level C1.

Examples

en snakkende fugla talking bird
smilende barnsmiling children
Han satt lesende.He sat reading.
Det er overraskende.It's surprising.

Prerequisite

Present TenseA1

More C1 concepts

Subjunctive (Konjunktiv)KonjunktivPast Participle as AdjectivePerfektum Partisipp som AdjektivFormal Written StyleFormelt SkriftspråkEmphatic Word OrderEmfatisk OrdstillingNominalizationNominalisering

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