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Definition of Gerundives
1. gerundive [n] - See also: gerundive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerundives
Literary usage of Gerundives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Latin Grammar: Comprising the Substance of the Most by Peter Bullions (1859)
"GERUNDS* AND gerundives. The Gerund is a verbal noun, in the singular number,
governed in the oblique cases as other nouns, and having the same power of ..."
2. First Lessons in Latin by Ethan Allen Andrews (1843)
"GERUNDS AND gerundives. 483. Gerunds are followed by the same cases as their verbs
... The genitive of gerunds and gerundives may follow either nouns or ..."
3. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Albert Harkness (1892)
"gerundives. 543. The GERUNDIVE, like other participles, agrees with nouns and
pronouns : Inita sunt ..."
4. A Grammar of the Latin Language: For the Use of Schools and Colleges by Ethan Allen Andrews (1857)
"GERUNDS AND gerundives. § 37*». I. Gerunds are governed like nouns, and are
followed by the same cases as their verbs ; as, ..."
5. A Latin Grammar by Thomas Chase (1882)
"GERUNDS AND gerundives. 252. Gerunds govern the same case as their verbs : As,
... The Genitive of Gerunds and gerundives defines Nouns and Adjectives : as, ..."
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