Definitions | infinitive |
| noun (plural infinitives)
- (grammar) The uninflected form of a verb. In English, this is usually formed with the verb stem preceded by 'to'.
- (grammar) A verbal noun formed from the infinitive of a verb
Translations: - Dutch: infinitief , onbepaalde wijs
- French: infinitif
- German: Infinitiv
- Italian: infinito
- Spanish: infinitivo
adjective (uncomparable)
- (grammar) Formed with the infinitive
Etymology: From Late Latin infinitivus, from infinitus
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