THE GERUND.
[338]. As a verbal noun the Gerund admits noun constructions as follows:—
1. Genitive. The Genitive of the Gerund is used—
a) With Nouns, as objective or Appositional Genitive (see [§§ 200], [ 202]); as,—
cupiditās dominandī, desire of ruling;
ars scrībendī, the art of writing.
b) With Adjectives; as,—
cupidus audiendī, desirous of hearing.
c) With causā, grātiā; as,—
discendī causā, for the sake of learning.
2. Dative. The Dative of the Gerund is used—