§488. Participles
The Participle expresses the action of the verb in the form of an Adjective, but has a partial distinction of tense and may govern a case.
Distinctions of Tense in Participles
J. H. Allen and J. B. Greenough, New Latin Grammar (Boston: Ginn, 1903). Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.