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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: gerund (0.00800 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to gerund.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gerund gerund n : a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gerund Gerund \Ger"und\, n. [L. gerundium, fr. gerere to bear, carry, perform. See Gest a deed, Jest.] (Lat. Gram.) [1913 Webster] 1. A kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle. [1913 Webster] 2. (AS. Gram.) A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, ``Ic h[ae]bbe mete t[^o] etanne'' (I have meat to eat.) In Modern English the name has been applied to verbal or participal nouns in -ing denoting a transitive action; e. g., by throwing a stone. [1913 Webster]

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