Personal infinitive

Personal infinitive in Japanese

In Japanese

人称不定詞(にんしょうふていし)

ninshō futeishi

Definition

Definition in EnglishAn infinitive construction with its own explicit or contextually recoverable subject, whose verb can carry endings agreeing with that subject in person and number.

Definition in Japaneseポルトガル語などで、主語を明示したり文脈から補ったりでき、主語の人称や数に合わせて語尾が変わる不定詞。

Example sentences

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