Associations to the word «Infinitive»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
INFINITIVE, noun. (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.
INFINITIVE, noun. (grammar) A verbal noun formed from the infinitive of a verb.
INFINITIVE, adjective. (grammar) Formed with the infinitive.
INFINITIVE, adjective. Unlimited; not bounded or restricted; undefined.
INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE, noun. (grammar) The use of the "to" infinitive form of a verb in answer to the implied question "why?".
Dictionary definition
INFINITIVE, noun. The uninflected form of the verb.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.