gerundive

Speech parts

1. gerundive - Noun

2. gerundive - Adjective

Meaning

Pertaining to, or partaking of, the nature of the gerund; gerundial.

The future passive participle; as, amandus, i. e., to be loved.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

particle phrase conjunction adjective participle preposition adverb disjunctive interjection gerundial part of speech gerund present participle type of word

Anagrams

ungrieved Undergive

Examples

It is translated as "I am going to carry," "I was going to carry", etc. Passive main The second periphrastic conjugation uses the gerundive. Source: Internet

However the gerund was avoided when an object was introduced, and a passive construction with the gerundive was preferred. Source: Internet

Often, the gerundive is used with an implicit esse, to show obligation. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

gerundial gerundially gerundival gerundively gerundization gerundize