INFINITIVAL

infinitival

(adjective) relating to or formed with the infinitive; “infinitival clause”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

infinitival (comparative more infinitival, superlative most infinitival)

Of, pertaining to, or formed from an infinitive

Antonyms

• finite

Source: Wiktionary


In*fin`i*ti"val, a.

Definition: Pertaining to the infinite mood. "Infinitival stems." Fitzed. Hall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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