verbid

English

Etymology

Established 1910–15 from verb +‎ -id.

Noun

verbid (plural verbids)

(grammar) A nonfinite verb form, such as, in English, an infinitive, participle, or gerund.

Synonyms

(nonfinite verb form): verbal (noun)

References

“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.

Anagrams

diverb

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