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Finitive

Definition: A grammatical term describing a verb form that is finite and can function as a main verb in a sentence.

Senses:

1. Part of Speech: Adjective
• Related to the finite verb form.
• Characterized by its ability to function as a main verb.
• Opposite of non-finite.
2. Part of Speech: Noun
• Referring to the finite verb form itself.
• Also known as a finite verb.

Sample Sentences:

1. She used the finitive form of the verb to express her opinion.
2. The finitive verb in this sentence indicates the action completed by the subject.
3. His speech lacked finitive verbs, making it difficult to understand his intended message.

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