Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-FIN'I-TIVE
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IN-FIN'I-TIVE, a. [L. infinitivus; Fr. infinitif.]
In grammar, the infinitive mode expresses the action of the verb, without limitation of person or number; as, to love.
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