Thanks for supporting us:

Your position: Wordmeanings.org > Words on letter G > Words starting with GE > Gerund >

Gerund word meaning and definition

Beside meaning and definition for word "gerund", on this page you can find other interesting information too, like synonyms or related words. On bottom of the page we have fun area, like tarot cards, numerology for these Six characters, how to write "gerund" with bar codes or hand signs and more.. Table of Contents:

• Meaning and definition
• See also

 • Letter statistic
• Hand signs, morse code
• Tarot cards, numerology
• Other fun
 Do you like word(s) »gerund«? WordMeaning blackboard for gerund

Meaning and definition for "gerund" word

[noun] a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)
-------------
\Ger"und\, n. [L. gerundium, fr. gerere to bear, carry, perform. See {Gest} a deed, {Jest}.] (Lat. Gram.) 1. A kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle. 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.

See also: deverbal noun | verbal noun |

The fun area, different aproach to word »gerund«

Let's analyse "gerund" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DNUREG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]

-
Morse code: --. . .-. ..- -. -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: gerund: 5 + 3 = 8, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: gerund: 7 + 5 + 9 + 3 + 5 + 4 = 33, reduced: 33, and the final result is Thirty-Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

Search internet for "gerund"

> Search images
> BING Search
> Google (Safe) Search
> Video search
> Translate: gerund to Spanish
*Results in new window

Page generated in 0.0057 seconds.