infinitive

[US]/ɪn'fɪnɪtɪv/
[UK]/ɪn'fɪnətɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (kata kerja) bentuk non-finite
adj. bentuk non-finite; bentuk kata kerja dengan "to" yang mengekspresikan tujuan, alasan, dll.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

an infinitive form of the verb

bentuk kata kerja tak hingga

Real-world Examples

You can't use an infinitive so this sentences is wrong.

Anda tidak dapat menggunakan infinitive sehingga kalimat ini salah.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's grammar class

Remember to use the infinitive after the person.

Ingatlah untuk menggunakan infinitive setelah orang tersebut.

Source: Learn grammar with Lucy.

Super easy! Just use the infinitive without " to" . Easy!

Sangat mudah! Cukup gunakan infinitive tanpa "to". Mudah!

Source: Dad teaches you grammar.

And when we use do you fancy, we don't use the infinitive to go.

Dan ketika kita menggunakan "do you fancy", kita tidak menggunakan infinitive untuk pergi.

Source: Teaching English outside of Cambridge.

The structure is subject, let, object, infinitive.

Strukturnya adalah subjek, biarkan, objek, infinitive.

Source: Learn grammar with Lucy.

Most are followed by an infinitive verb.

Kebanyakan diikuti oleh kata kerja infinitive.

Source: Advanced Daily Grammar (Audio Version)

Can you identify the split infinitive in that example?

Bisakah Anda mengidentifikasi infinitive yang terpisah dalam contoh tersebut?

Source: VOA Slow English - Word Stories

First things first, what are gerunds and infinitives?

Hal pertama yang pertama, apa itu gerund dan infinitive?

Source: Teaching English outside of Cambridge.

'Can' is the base form of the verb, which is the infinitive without 'to'.

“Can” adalah bentuk dasar kata kerja, yang merupakan infinitive tanpa “to”.

Source: BBC Listening December 2014 Collection

When an adjective is followed by a verb, its form is usually a full infinitive.

Ketika sebuah kata sifat diikuti oleh kata kerja, bentuknya biasanya adalah infinitive penuh.

Source: Grammar Lecture Hall

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