Infinitive

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
INF
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
-1

Examples in Context

  1. Modal verbs generally take the bare infinitive.
  2. The teacher drilled the class in the use of the infinitive.
  3. In addition, a verb Infinitive(INF) characteristics, can have their own object and adverbial form Infinitive(INF) phrase.
  4. Write three sentences, using the same infinitive phrase as a noun, an adjective and an adverb.
  5. However, there is a difference in meaning between agree to + - ing and agree to + infinitive.

Other meanings of INF