nonfinite clause
nonfinite clause · nonfinite clauses
A clause that contains a verb in a nonfinite form, such as an infinitive or a gerund,…A clause that contains a verb in a nonfinite form, such as an infinitive or a gerund, that lacks tense, mood, or subject-verb agreement, rendering it dependent on a main clause for its completeness.
Meaning
1 sensesA clause that contains a verb in a nonfinite form, such as an infinitive or a gerund, that lacks tense, mood, or subject-verb agreement, rendering it dependent on a main clause for its completeness.
Forms
plural: nonfinite clauses| Singular | nonfinite clause |
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regular