Present participle Flashcards
1
Q
present participle
A
form of the verb ending in -ant and is often used after -en. is formed by removing the -ons ending and adding -ant
2
Q
present participle of être
A
étant
3
Q
present participle of avoir
A
ayant
4
Q
present participle of savoir
A
sachant
5
Q
the gerund
A
en + the present participle
-used to convey the idea of doing something
eg. en arrivant là-bas assez tôt, on peut faire du ski toute la matineé et tout l’après-midi = by arriving…
