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gerundive meaning

EN[dʒəˈrʌndɪv]
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WGerundive
  • A gerundive is a verb form, usually non-finite, occurring in certain languages.
  • The term gerundive may also be applied in grammatical descriptions of some other languages, where it can denote verbal adjectives, verbal adverbs, or certain finite verb forms.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adjectives
      • Uncomparable adjectives
      • Nouns
        • Countable nouns
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      Source: Wiktionary

      Meaning of gerundive for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "gerundive" is an adjective, more specifically, an uncomparable adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
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