What part of speech is proscribed?

Proscribed can be categorized as a verb.

Parts of speech

1. proscribed is a verb, past participle of proscribe (infinitive).
2. proscribed is a verb, past simple of proscribe (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

Infinitive

Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Gerund
(to) proscribe

proscribe / proscribes

proscribed

proscribed

proscribing

Infinitive: (to) proscribe
Present: proscribe / proscribes
Simple Past: proscribed
Past Participle: (have) proscribed
Gerund: proscribing

What does proscribed mean?

Definitions

Adjective
proscribed - excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
Verb
proscribe - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"

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