THE PRESENT PASSIVE PARTICIPLE.

165. The present passive participle (for the present active participle

see 108), expressing that which is "undergone by" the person or thing

indicated by the word modified, ends in "-ata", as "vidata", being

seen:

[Footnote: The verb "iri", to go, used to illustrate the active

participles (108, 119, 152), cannot be used to illustrate a passive

participle, since passive participles can be made from transitive verbs

(22) only.]

La lauxdata knabo estas felicxa, the boy being praised is happy.

Mi sercxos la deziratan libron, I shall look for the desired book.

La vestoj farataj por vi estas belaj,

the clothes being made for you are beautiful.

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