Meaning of gerundival | Babel Free
Examples
“The whole is concluded by the addition of the noun suffix gna, which itself carries a gerundival force⟳.”
“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.”
“The process⟳ of 'gerundival attraction' is a sort⟳ of conjuring trick⟳ whereby a gerund is turned into a gerundive.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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