Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

infinitive marker

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
in-fini-tive -mark-er
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A word or affix attached to the stem of a verb in order to form the full infinitive.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

infinitive markers (plural) infinitive-marker (alternative)

Synonyms

infinitive particle

Questions

What does infinitive marker mean?
A word or affix attached to the stem of a verb in order to form the full infinitive.

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