verbid
English edit
Etymology edit
Established 1910–15 from verb + -id.
Noun edit
verbid (plural verbids)
- (grammar) A nonfinite verb form, such as, in English, an infinitive, participle, or gerund.
Synonyms edit
- (nonfinite verb form): verbal (noun)
References edit
- “verbid”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, →ISBN.
- “verbid”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.