Verb form that acts as a noun Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Verb form that acts as a noun crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on February 21 2023 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Verb form that acts as a noun has a total of 6 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | GERUND | Verb form that acts as a noun | USA Today |
Definition
• | A kind of verbal noun, having only the four oblique cases of the singular number, and governing cases like a participle. |
• | A verbal noun ending in -e, preceded by to and usually denoting purpose or end; -- called also the dative infinitive; as, "Ic haebbe mete to 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. |
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