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"Gerund" Definition

noun

In Latin, a noun derived from a verb and having all case forms except the nominative.
A verbal noun in Latin that expresses generalized or uncompleted action.
Any of several linguistic forms analogous to the Latin gerund in languages other than Latin.
The English verbal noun ending in that has the function of a substantive and at the same time shows the verbal features of tense, voice, and capacity to take adverbial qualifiers and to govern objects.

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