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  • ...ism whereby an unexpressed notional [[subject]], especially of a nonfinite verb such as an [[infinitive]], gets its reference.
    983 bytes (126 words) - 10:31, 20 June 2007
  • ...e]], in sentences including [[cognition verb]]s, [[causative verb]]s and [[verb of saying|verbs of saying]]. It is a kind of [[nonfinite construction]].
    3 KB (357 words) - 17:54, 12 June 2014
  • ...rms are forms such as am-o 'I love', ama-s 'you love', ama-t 's/he loves'. Nonfinite forms are the infinitive amare 'to love' and the participle amatus 'loved ( ...ations. For this reason, it is unclear how to apply the terminology when a verb form lacks tense but has person-number specifications (like the Portuguese
    2 KB (256 words) - 16:33, 14 October 2015