split an infinitive
split an infinitive verb: to produce a split infinitive.
Verb
split an infinitive (third-person singular simple present splits an infinitive, present participle splitting an infinitive, simple past and past participle split an infinitive)
- To produce a split infinitive.
Forms of split an infinitive
| third-person singular present | splits an infinitive |
|---|---|
| present participle | splitting an infinitive |
| past participle | split an infinitive |
| past | split an infinitive |
Questions about split an infinitive
- What does split an infinitive mean?
- Split an infinitive means to produce a split infinitive.
- What part of speech is split an infinitive?
- Split an infinitive is a verb.
- What is the past tense of split an infinitive?
- The past tense of split an infinitive is split an infinitive.
Words near split an infinitive in the dictionary
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