Bare infinitive An infinitive not preceded by to. Examples are: write, work, sing, draw, paint etc. Bound morpheme A morpheme which cannot stand alone to… Continue reading
Uses of the bare infinitive
The word to is frequently used with an infinitive, but it is not an essential part or sign of it. When an infinitive is used… Continue reading
Uses of the bare infinitive
The infinitive can be used with or without the marker to. These two forms of the infinitive are distinguished by the terms ‘to-infinitives’ and ‘bare… Continue reading