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Definition of Gerunds
1. gerund [n] - See also: gerund
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerunds
Literary usage of Gerunds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. First Lessons in Latin by Ethan Allen Andrews (1843)
"Delenda est Carthago, Carthage must be destroyed. gerunds AND ... gerunds are
followed by the same cases as their verbs ; as, ..."
2. The New Gradatim: A Revision, with Many Additions and Omissions, of by Henry Richard Heatley, Herbert Napier Kingdon, William Coe Collar (1895)
"Only intransitive verbs as a rule use gerunds, which are declined in case, but
not in gender or number. Transitive verbs use an adjectival form called Û& ..."
3. A Complete Latin Grammar by Albert Harkness (1898)
"USE OF CASES IN THE GERUNDIVE CONSTRUCTION AND IN gerunds 625. ... The Genitive
in Gerundive constructions and in gerunds is used with nouns and adjectives: ..."
Other Resources:
Galician