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''Synopsis:''The infinitive is a form of the verb.
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==Lesson==
The infinitive is a form of the verb.
===Forms===
Using [[λυω]], the different forms of the infinitive are
* Present Active -
* Present Middle / Passive -
* Aorist Active -
* Aorist Middle -
* Aorist Passive -
===Uses of the Infinitive===
The infinitive verb has the following uses
* Complementary
* Purpose
* Articular
====Complementary====
An infinitive is complementary if it completes the idea of another verb.
====Purpose====
An infinitive is purpose if it stands alone in expressing an idea of purpose. Sometimes it will be preceded by the genitive article του.
====Articular====
An articular infinitive is an infinitive which stands with a preposition and its neuter definite article giving it a special meaning.
The articular infinitive of ''time at which'' is formed with ''εν τω + infinitive'' and is translated along with ''when'' or ''while''
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