infinitive in Finnish
infinitive in Finnish is infinitiivi — infinitive means the basic form of a verb, not tied to any person or tense, and often the form listed in a dictionary.
infinitive in Finnish
infinitiivi
(grammar) A non-finite verb form considered neutral with respect to inflection; depending on language variously found used with auxiliary verbs, in subordinate clauses, or acting as a gerund, and often as the dictionary form.
What does "infinitive" mean?
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noun The basic form of a verb, not tied to any person or tense, and often the form listed in a dictionary.
"In the phrase "to go", the infinitive is "go"."
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infinitive in a sentence
- In the phrase "to go", the infinitive is "go".
- The infinitive of "am", "is" and "are" is "be".
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What is "infinitive" in Finnish?
"infinitive" in Finnish is infinitiivi. infinitive means: The basic form of a verb, not tied to any person or tense, and often the form listed in a dictionary.
How do you use "infinitive" in a sentence?
Example: "In the phrase "to go", the infinitive is "go"." In Finnish, "infinitive" is infinitiivi.
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