infinitive
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Infinitive Power Bank I used to have a Mophie, but I, uh, can’t find it.
From The Verge • Sep. 8, 2017
Infinitive Mood.—The -en of the infinitive is frequently dropped, without even a final -e to mark its omission.
From Early English Alliterative Poems in the West-Midland Dialect of the Fourteenth Century by Morris, Richard
But as Lhuyd and all the later Irish Grammarians have already given it the name of Infinitive, I choose to continue the same appellation rather than change it.
From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Stewart, Alexander
Infinitive, defined, 109; tenses and voices of, 110; split, 77, 209.
From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose
The following Verbs form the Infinitive irregularly:— Beuc, roar, Beucaich.
From Elements of Gaelic Grammar by Stewart, Alexander
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Parts of Speech - Middle School
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