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tardandum

tardandum

Latin

Gerund

tardandum n (accusative, gerundive tardandus)

  1. hesitating
    • Publilius Syrus
      Audendo virtus crescit, tardando timor
      Valour grows by daring, fear by hesitating.

Inflection

Second declension, defective.

Number Singular
nominative
genitive tardandī
dative tardandō
accusative tardandum
ablative tardandō
vocative

There is no nominative form. The present active infinitive of the parent verb is used in situations that require a nominative form.
The accusative may also be substituted by the infinitive in this way.