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2000
Abstract Introductory. This chapter deals with the many adverbial forms of the verb. The term ‘gerunds’ has been chosen from among the several terms in use, which include ‘deverbal adverbs’, ‘adverbials’, ‘gerundives’, ‘gerundia’, and ‘converbs’, as it has the merit of brevity. Those who are familiar with the gerund in Latin, however,
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Abstract Introductory. This chapter deals with the many adverbial forms of the verb. The term ‘gerunds’ has been chosen from among the several terms in use, which include ‘deverbal adverbs’, ‘adverbials’, ‘gerundives’, ‘gerundia’, and ‘converbs’, as it has the merit of brevity. Those who are familiar with the gerund in Latin, however,
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On Teaching the Gerund and Gerundive in Latin
Greece and Rome, 1941The task of elucidating the nature and use of the gerund and gerundive is notoriously one of the most difficult which the teacher of Latin has to face. He can draw no analogy between these forms and those used for the same purposes in English or in the other modern languages studied by his pupils; and the twofold antithesis between these two parts of ...
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Infinitive, Gerundive, Participle
2002Abstract This chapter concludes the discussion of the spread of -ingfrom nominal to clausal categories. In Old English, infinitive (-an/-enne), PrP (-ende), noun (-ing,etc.), and (late) gerund (-ung) were distinct; there was no -ingger- undive.
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Gerunds and Gerundives in Pliny's Letters
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