"verb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But then we would have to find separate words for every action or event denoted by different lexical verbs: a mammoth and unnecessary task.
- The verb phrase of a sentence is generally headed by a lexical verb.
- As a lexical verb (rather than an auxiliary), many speakers and writers frequently use this verb.
- Both suffixes have their origin in grammaticalized lexical verbs ("do" and "be/exist" respectively).
- The form of each lexical or auxiliary verb (apart from the first) is determined by the auxiliary preceding it.
- The present simple of lexical verbs has an expanded form which uses do (or does, in the third person indicative) as an auxiliary verb.
- Their inflections may be irregular or have different inflectional endings from those of lexical verbs, which are as follows:
- The functions of the anterior and posterior differ between auxiliaries; with lexical verbs, they are non-past and past.
- Relating to the lexical verb involved in the construction:
- The present conditional is formed using the special particle bi, plus the l'-participle of the lexical verb.
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