gerundive
Pertaining to or behaving like a gerundPertaining to or behaving like a gerund.
/dʒəˈɹʌndɪv/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Pertaining to or behaving like a gerund.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Learned borrowing from Latin gerundīvus. By surface analysis, gerund + -ive.Learned borrowing from Latin gerundīvus. By surface analysis, gerund + -ive.
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