Infinitive
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English
Etymology
From Late Latin infinitivus, from infinitus
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɪnfɪnɪtɪv/, /ɪnfɪnətɪv/
Noun
Infinitive (plural Infinitives)- (grammar) The uninflected form of a verb. In English, this is usually formed with the verb stem preceded by 'to'. e.g. 'to sit'
- (grammar) A verbal noun formed from the infinitive of a verb
Translations
uninflected verb form
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See also
Adjective
Infinitive (not comparable)
- (grammar) Formed with the infinitive
French
Adjective
Infinitive f.
- feminine form of infinitif
Noun
Infinitive f.
- infinitive clause (=proposition infinitive)et:infinitive
el:infinitive fr:infinitive fy:infinitive io:infinitive it:infinitive kn:infinitive lv:infinitive lt:infinitive hu:infinitive nl:infinitive pl:infinitive ru:infinitive fi:infinitive sv:infinitive ta:infinitive te:infinitive tr:infinitive vi:infinitive zh:infinitive