non-finite in the PONS Dictionary

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The non-finite forms are the infinitive construct, the infinitive absolute and the active and passive participles.
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The eastern cluster dialects use non-finite forms of the verb with the copula to express the progressive aspect.
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They also have lexical aspect (perfective and imperfective), voice, nine tenses, five moods and six non-finite verbal forms.
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The finite verb has both prefixes and suffixes, while the non-finite verb may only have suffixes.
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Dependency grammars, in contrast, acknowledge just non-finite verb phrases as constituents.
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However, any non-finite forms must be in final position.
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Only finite verbs take personal conjugations, while various non-finite forms take different suffices.
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The three non-finite moods are the infinitive, past participle, and present participle.
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The series of auxiliaries and non-finite verb form is treated as a unit.
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In some cases the non-finite clause itself has an auxiliary as its main verb, with another embedded non-finite clause as complement.
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