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Infinitival

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Adjective

1. infinitival

relating to or formed with the infinitive

Example Sentences:
'infinitival clause'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Infinitival

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noun grammar
a form of the verb not inflected for grammatical categories such as tense and person and used without an overt subject. In English, the infinitive usually consists of the word to followed by the verb

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Infinitival

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adjective
1.  Grammar
of or connected with an infinitive
an infinitive phrase
noun
2.  Grammar
the form of the verb that expresses existence or action without reference to person, number, or tense and can also function as a noun: in English, it is usually the form of the the first person singular present preceded by the marker to (Ex.: to go, to think) or by another verb form (Ex.: can he speak? make him try)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Infinitival

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adj.
Relating to the infinitive.

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