Word: gerundial
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ge
run
di
al
Definition: Pertaining to or behaving like a gerund.
Morphemes:
Affix: gerund
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A verbal form that functions as a verbal noun. (In English, a gerund has the same spelling as a present participle, but functions differently; however, this distinction may be ambiguous or unclear and so is no longer made in some modern texts such as A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language and The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gerundium
Language: la
Decoded: gerundium
PoS: Noun
Meaning: gerund
Affix: -ial
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms an adjective from a noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.