When you look up a verb in the dictionary you find the infinitive form.‎ In English it’s made up of two words: to swim. ‎ But in French it’s just one, nager. ‎ And if you want to say something more ...
An "infinitive" in English is a verb preceded by the word to, as in to study. Many English verbs can be followed by a grammatical structure that contains an infinitive and is known as an "infinitive ...
Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. When you look up a verb in the dictionary you find the infinitive form.‎ In English it’s made up of two words: to swim.