infinitive (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *infinitive*:
NOUN	communication	infinitive	the uninflected form of the verb

infinitive > pronunciation
Sounds	ihnfih'nihtihv
Rhymes	abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...

English > *infinitive*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	The uninflected form of the verb.
Narrower	split infinitive	An infinitive with an adverb between 'to' and the verb (e.g., 'to boldly go')
Broader	verb	The word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
Spanish	infinitivo, modo infinitivo
Catalan	infinitiu
Adjectives	infinitival	relating to or formed with the infinitive

HyperDic: infinitive