gerundival
gerundival adjective: pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
Adjective
gerundival (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
- The whole is concluded by the addition of the noun suffix gna, which itself carries a gerundival force.1941, Journal of the Polynesian Society - Volume 50, page 10
- Nominal declensions, verbal case endings, gerundival constructions, in short, the full range of grammatical alterations—for which Sanskrit has a particular genius and meticulous order—announce language itself as a field of alterity.2014, Dan Lusthaus, Buddhist Phenomenology, →ISBN
Origin of gerundival
From gerundive + -al.
Words that rhyme with gerundival
- revival
- arrival
- survival
- rival
- adjectival
- buccogingival
- corrival
- estival
- gingival
- infinitival
- nival
- ogival
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- subnival
- substantival
- ablatival
- accusatival
- aestival
- arch-rival
- archrival
- conjunctival
- corival
- corneoconjunctival
- datival
- deprival
- derival
- diminutival
- distogingival
- genitival
- imperatival
- intraconjunctival
- keratoconjunctival
- myoconjunctival
- negatival
- non-arrival
- nonarrival
- nonconjunctival
- nonrival
- outrival
- passival
- perspectival
- pharyngoconjunctival
- possessival
- predicatival
- relatival
- scleroconjunctival
- subconjunctival
- subgingival
- thyroprival
- transconjunctival
- unarrival
Questions about gerundival
- What does gerundival mean?
- Gerundival means pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
- What part of speech is gerundival?
- Gerundival is an adjective.
Words near gerundival in the dictionary
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