No, its a participle, meaning its a word that looks like a verb but acts like an adjective.
The word 'frighten' is the verb form of the noun fright.The noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to frighten. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
The word frightened is the past tense, past participle of the verb to frighten (frightens, frightening, frightened); a past participle of a verb is also an adjective. The present participle of a verb (the -ing word) is a verbal noun called a gerund. Noun forms for the verb to frighten are frightener, one who frightens, and the gerund, frightening.
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The bird was frightened away by the noise. Are you frightened by swarms of bees? (One swarm can ruin your whole Saturday night!) A spooky carnival ride is one place where people enjoy being frightened.
"are" is the verb. "they are" comes from the verb "to be". "frightened" is the adjective.
The word 'frighten' is the verb form of the noun fright.The noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to frighten. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
The word frightened is the past tense, past participle of the verb to frighten (frightens, frightening, frightened); a past participle of a verb is also an adjective. The present participle of a verb (the -ing word) is a verbal noun called a gerund. Noun forms for the verb to frighten are frightener, one who frightens, and the gerund, frightening.
The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to frighten.The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.The noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.A related noun form is fright.Examples:A sudden noise in the dark had frightened me. (verb)The frightened child hid behind his mother's knees. (adjective)What a frightening we had on the interstate today. (noun)A fright sent the cat running up the tree. (noun)
Scared can be a verb (past tense of the verb to scare), and an adjective. Example uses: As a verb: She was scared to speak but didn't show it. As an adjective: A scared little rabbit crouched under the leaves.
The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense for the verb to frighten. The present participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.The abstract noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.A related abstract noun is fright.
It is an Adverb.
No, "frightened" is not a past tense verb. It is an adjective that describes someone feeling fear or apprehension. The past tense verb form of "frightened" is "frighten."
The word 'frighten' is the verb form of the noun fright.The noun form of the verb to frighten is the gerund, frightening.The word 'frightened' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to frighten. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.
For make sentences in present perfect we just need the verb ''to have (HAS)" + the past participle of the verb. eg:. have or has + frightened.
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Frighten / frightens / frightened / frightening.I like to frighten the cat.My mother frightens the cat sometimes.The dog frightened the cat last night.We were frightening people walking on the street.