past participle
noun /ˌpɑːst pɑːˈtɪsɪpl/
  /ˌpæst ˈpɑːrtɪsɪpl/
 (grammar)- the form of a verb that in English ends in -ed, -en, etc. and is used with the verb have to form perfect tenses such as I have eaten, with the verb be to form passive sentences such as It was destroyed, or sometimes as an adjective as in an upset stomach compare present participleTopics Languagea2