infinitif
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin īnfīnītīvus [modus].
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
infinitif (feminine infinitive, masculine plural infinitifs, feminine plural infinitives)
- (grammar) infinitive
- proposition infinitive ― infinitive clause
Noun edit
infinitif m (plural infinitifs)
- (grammar) infinitive (uninflected verb form)
Further reading edit
- “infinitif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French edit
Noun edit
infinitif oblique singular, m (oblique plural infinitis, nominative singular infinitis, nominative plural infinitif)
Descendants edit
- French: infinitif
- Norman: înfinnitif