future participle

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A part of speech present in some languages (e.g. Latin, Hungarian and Georgian) but not in English that gives a sense of something about to happen.

Equivalents

Françaisparticipe futur

日本語未来分詞

3 more languages

Suomipartisiipin futuuri

Magyarbeálló melléknévi igenév

Nederlandstoekomend deelwoord

Examples

“Latin: Morituri te salutamus. (We, who are about to die ⟳, salute you.)”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

future perfect future perfect continuous future perfect progressive future progressive future shock future simple

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