bare infinitive
noun[C]
languagespecializeduk/ˌbeər ɪnˈfɪn.ɪ.tɪv/us/ˌber ɪnˈfɪn.ə.t̬ɪv/ingrammar, theinfinitiveformof averbwithout the word "to":
不带 to 的动词不定式In thesentence"Ilethim go", thebareinfinitiveis the word "go".在句子 Let her go 中,go 就属于不带 to 的动词不定式。
Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs
- accusative
- art
- bent
- continuous
- infinitive
- non-progressive
- participle
- passive
- passivization
- pluperfect
- present
- present participle
- progressive
- subjunctive
- the active voice
- the first person
- the future perfect
- the past continuous
- the present continuous
- the third person