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A5 Noun
不定詞infinitive
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Noun
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infinitive
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不定詞 【ふていし】
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英語には不定詞というものがあります。
In English, there is something called an infinitive.
先生が不定詞は主語となりうると言っていた。
The teacher said that an infinitive can become the subject.
不定詞は人称や時制などの標識を持たない動詞の形態です。
An infinitive is a verb form that does not have markers for person or tense.
例えば英語で、amやareに対するbeの形を不定詞と言います。
For example, in English, the form 'be' corresponding to 'am' or 'are' is called an infinitive.
英文法では、前置詞のtoに先立たれた形も不定詞と呼ぶのだそうだ。
In English grammar, a form preceded by the preposition 'to' is also called an infinitive.
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