non-finite in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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The non-finite verb (infinitive or participle) remains in final position, but the finite (ie. inflected) part of the verb appears in second position.
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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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Verbs are marked differently depending on whether they are predicate (finite), or relative or participial (non-finite).
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A verb inflected for tense and mood is called finite; non-finite verb forms are infinitives or participles.
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Other non-finite forms can be derived from the participle, as will be seen in a later section.
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Only the present indicative, the imperative and the non-finite forms are formed synthetically, by changing the form of the verb directly.
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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 non-finite forms are the infinitive construct, the infinitive absolute and the active and passive participles.
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In the latter, the non-finite adjunct clause is replaced by a finite subordinate clause.
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These include non-finite forms such as perfect infinitives.
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