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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ger•un•dive (jə run′div),USA pronunciation n. - Grammar(in Latin) a verbal adjective similar to the gerund in form and noting the obligation, necessity, or worthiness of the action to be done, as legendus in Liber legendus est, "The book is worth reading.''
adj. - Grammarresembling a gerund.
- Late Latin gerundīvus. See gerund, -ive
- 1375–1425; late Middle English
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