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infinitive
infinitive, a. and n. (ɪnˈfɪnɪtɪv) Also 5 infenitife. [ad. L. infīnītīv-us unlimited, indefinite, infinitive, f. in- (in-3) + fīnītīv-us defining, definite. Cf. F. infinitif, -ive (14–15th c.).] A. adj. 1. Gram. The name of that form of a verb which expresses simply the notion of the verb without pr... Oxford English Dictionary
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Infinitive (Ancient Greek)
Uses Ancient Greek has both (a) the infinitive with the article (articular infinitive), for example "doing wrong, wrong-doing" and (b) the infinitive infinitive. wikipedia.org
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"be + yet + to-infinitive" vs "have + yet + to-infinitive"
This has been discussed over on ELL.. I think that the fixed expression have yet to (do something), meaning, as Collins says, [to] have not yet (done something) we have yet to win is potentially confusable with have to (do something), meaning 'need to do something'.. I have yet to treat a man with lupus.
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When to Use "Not" and an Infinitive (Split infinitive)
Sam decided not to eat the week-old gas station sushi. Sam decided to not eat the week-old gas station sushi. In the first version of the sentence, it is implied that Sam had no intention of eating the sushi at all. In the second, the shift in emphasis from "decided" to "not" suggests that Sam considered eating the sushi, but chose not to.
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infinitive
infinitive/ɪnˈfɪnətɪv; ɪn`fɪnətɪv/ n(grammar)1 basic form of a verb, without inflections, etc (in English used with or without to, as in he can go; ask him to go) (动词)原形, 不定式(无语尾变化等, 在英语中的用法为带to或不带to, 如he can go、 ask him to go) a verb in the infinitive 原形动词 [attrib 作定语]the infinitive form 不定式的形式.2 (... 牛津英汉双解词典
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Noun + To Infinitive Examples Purpose I Brought It To Read On
5 hours ago — Noun + To Infinitive Examples Purpose I Brought It To Read On Unbearable awareness is. Unbearable is ...
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How Infinitive Verbs Work - 2024
Sep 9, 2021 — An infinitive is a base form of a verb. Learn the different ways infinitive verbs can function in a sentence.
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The Infinitive of Go
The Infinitive of Go is a 1980 science fiction novel by British writer John Brunner. Reception Greg Costikyan reviewed The Infinitive of Go in Ares Magazine #2 and commented that "The story is well written, as one has come to expect from wikipedia.org
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I would prefer + (to infinitive) + rather than + (bare infinitive) or ...
I would prefer to die in a car crash rather than [to] [die] in my sleep. Both of these examples are verb-phrase ellipsis, particularly in the second one. Verb-phrase ellipsis is commonly used in everyday English; albeit more informal and is used to avoid repetition or other style/aesthetic considerations.
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Infinitive Sessions
(infinitive sessions) is the fourth studio album by the Italian experimental rock band Starfuckers, released in 2002. wikipedia.org
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verbs - recommend you + to-infinitive vs recommend that you ...
The salient reading of the first sentence for me would be : We'd recommend to you..and here is what we recommend.., meaning that there's a prosodic pause between "We'd recommend to you.." and the content of the recommendation which is "to book your flight early", while the second sentence I'd read as "We recommend..and here is what we recommend ...
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Accusative and infinitive
In grammar, accusative and infinitive (also Accusativus cum infinitivo or accusative plus infinitive, frequently abbreviated ACI or A+I) is the name for infinitive. wikipedia.org
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infinitive verb form + よ What is the effect of putting after an infinitive verb form? Example: > **!** Thanks in advance! ^^
Generally is a kind of intensifiers so "a infinitive verb + " will strengthen the meaning of the verb. In your example ( isn't an infinitive though) means "to become", so ! will be "surely become ... !"
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Sequence diverging to infinitive. Prove that the sequence diverges to negative infinitive. $ x_n = n - 3n^2$ as $n$ grows. Proof: By definition, a sequence approaches negative infinitive iff for every real number $M...
**_Hint:_** $$ x_n = n - 3n^2 = (n - n^2) -2n^2 $$ You can use induction to prove that $ n - n^2 \le 0 $ whence it follows that $$x_n \le -2n^2 \le -2n $$
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