In English and other languages, catenative verbs are verbs which can be followed within the same clause by another verb. This second subordinated verb can be in either the infinitive (both full …

A main verb (i.e. lexical verb, not auxiliary or modal) that can be followed by another main verb is known as a catenative verb. In the following examples, the verbs want and like are catenative: …

: a verb often followed by a function word (such as to or on) that occupies a position other than final in a succession of two or more verbs together forming the main part of the predicate of a …

2018年7月18日 · In English grammar, a catenative verb is a verb that can link with other verbs to form a chain or series. Examples of catenative verbs include ask, keep, promise, help, want, …

Catenative verbs, also known as chain verbs, are followed by other verbs to form a chain of two or more verbs. In this lesson, we will discuss them in detail.

2024年12月28日 · Catenative verbs are verbs that can be followed directly by another verb — the second verb variously in the to-infinitive, bare infinitive, gerund-participle or past participle …

Verb catenation is the sequence or chaining together of verbs in a clause, starting with a main, finite verb and followed by another verb in one of its nonfinite forms as the main verb's …

A Catenative Verb is a chain of verbs occurring recursively in which all except the last have a non–finite complement. It is that sort of verb which controls a non–finite complement. See …

2013年10月10日 · Similar to modal verbs in distinctness, catenative verbs are a unique verb form to the English language. Catenative verbs form strings of verbs by linking the catenative verb …

2024年9月27日 · A verb able to be immediately followed by the full or bare infinitive, or gerund (i.e. non-finite verbs), as in “I beg to differ”, where beg is catenative.