Verbs {gerund}| can be in noun form, as continuing actions, and can govern case. Verbals {gerundive} {verbal adjective} can be adjectives, typically after direct objects. Only Indo-European languages have gerunds.
Verbs can be in noun form {participle}|, as completed actions.
Verbal nouns {supine noun} can have unusual inflection.
Verbs {verbal, grammar}| can be nouns or adjectives, such as in infinitives, participles, gerunds, gerundives, and supines.
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