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Word: gerundive (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • in Latin|_|grammar a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle.
  • less commonly|in English|_|grammar a verbal adjective ending in ''-ing'' the Australian ''Macquarie Dictionary'' (revised 3rd ed), second sense of '''''Gerundive'''''

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