infinitive marker

English

Alternative forms

infinitive-marker

Noun

infinitive marker (plural infinitive markers)

(grammar) A word or affix attached to the stem of a verb in order to form the full infinitive.
In English, to is the infinitive marker.

Synonyms

infinitive particle

Translations

Translations

Hungarian: főnéviigenév-képző, főnévi igenév képzője
Icelandic: nafnháttarmerki (is)
Swedish: infinitivmärke (sv) n, infinitivmarkör c

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