Usually means: Future passive participle in Latin.
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  1. gerundive: Merriam-Webster
  2. gerundive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gerundive: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gerundive: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Gerundive, gerundive: Wordnik
  6. gerundive: Wiktionary
  7. gerundive: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. gerundive: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Gerundive, gerundive: Dictionary.com
  10. Gerundive: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Gerundive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. gerundive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Gerundive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. gerundive: FreeDictionary.org
  15. gerundive: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (gerundive)

noun:  (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle.
noun:  (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing, also called a "present participle".
adjective:  gerundial

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