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Definition of "infinitives" [infinitives]

  • Plural form of infinitive. (noun)

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Use "infinitives" in a sentence
  • "-- _Change the infinitives in these sentences into participles, and the participles into infinitives_: --"
  • "In this case: “The rule against splitting infinitives is incorrect, and from now on people who object to split infinitives will be taken in back of the …” You get the idea."
  • "THEREFORE, English teachers in the public schools of the STATE shall not instruct that the splitting of infinitives is forbidden, but may urge students not to split infinitives."