单词 | verbal substantive |
释义 | > as lemmasverbal substantive verbal substantive n. (formerly also †substantive verbal) Grammar a noun formed from an inflection of a verb and partly sharing its constructions; = verbal noun n. ΚΠ 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. F.ij/1 There bee also many Substantiues verbals besides these ending in ent. 1685 E. Phillips Treat. forming Derivatives Lat. Tongue 13 From Verbal Substantives in Or. [= Orius]. 1700 A. Lane Key to Art of Lett. 83 The Gen. [= Genitive] of the Object is governed of a verbal Substantive. 1806 Lit. Mag. & Amer. Reg. Feb. 129/2 From ‘to waver’ is formed the verbal substantive ‘a wavering’. 1911 Mod. Lang. Rev. 6 367 Dante uses in the Inferno the verbal substantive ‘lo cominciare’ for ‘beginning’. 2009 Dead Sea Discov. 16 109 Note that the verbal substantive qittûl is relative rare. < as lemmas |
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