deverbal noun

NOUN
  1. a noun that is derived from a verb
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How To Use deverbal noun In A Sentence

  • People don't talk much at all about the ending in -(a)χ but I've noticed that it forms either a type of deverbal noun/adjective derivative that conveys the meaning of "that which is X-ed" (where X represents the verb root), or a denominal noun/adjective derivative meaning "that which pertains to or derives from X". Etruscans, the status quo and the unpopularity of bold questioning
  • In a recent Washington Monthly article on Niall Ferguson, Benjamin Wallace-Wells cited a deverbal noun that was new to me.
  • This shows that tular is indeed a transitive verb meaning "to mark (a boundary); marking" and is only ever a noun in the sense of a deverbal noun "a marking; a boundary" (as in Selvansl Tularias). The Etruscan word 'tezan'
  • The sample also shows a strong preference for deverbal nouns in which no argument is present not even the Goal term.
  • It seems to be a deverbal noun from cen "to bring". The false image of cana
  • Many of these deverbal nouns (of both English and French origin) have stuck with us, and we don't bat an eye at them (turn, slide, ride, bite,…).
  • In this case, the Spanish deverbal noun ‘promotor’ underwent the same process that ‘building’ did.
  • Peter informed his readers that, within a week of his first encounter with this woefully underutilized deverbal noun, someone else used it in this very thread. Open source theology - Comments
  • People don't talk much at all about the ending in -(a)χ but I've noticed that it forms either a type of deverbal noun/adjective derivative that conveys the meaning of "that which is X-ed" (where X represents the verb root), or a denominal noun/adjective derivative meaning "that which pertains to or derives from X". Etruscans, the status quo and the unpopularity of bold questioning
  • But I can draw attention to the gradience that exists between nouns and verbs - or, more precisely, between deverbal nouns via verbal nouns to participles - where it's fascinating to see the range of nuances of expression which English provides. Archive 2008-08-01
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