gerundivum

See also: Gerundivum

Latin

Etymology

From gerendus (“which is to be carried out”), future passive participle (gerundive) of gerō (“carry, bear”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɡɛ.rʊnˈdiː.wũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒe.runˈdiː.vum]

Noun

gerundīvum n (genitive gerundīvī); second declension

1. gerundive

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	gerundīvum	gerundīva
genitive	gerundīvī	gerundīvōrum
dative	gerundīvō	gerundīvīs
accusative	gerundīvum	gerundīva
ablative	gerundīvō	gerundīvīs
vocative	gerundīvum	gerundīva

Related terms

• gerō
• gerula
• gerulum
• gerulus