Is the Greek infinitive regular?

There is no infinitive in modern Greek. For naming a verb, the first-person singular of the present tense is used as a generic term.

1. What is the infinitive form in Greek?
2. Does Greek have infinitive verbs?
3. What are the infinitive endings in Greek?
4. What are the 3 types of infinitives?

What is the infinitive form in Greek?

The Ancient Greek infinitive is a non-finite verb form, sometimes called a verb mood, with no endings for person or number, but it is (unlike in Modern English) inflected for tense and voice (for a general introduction in the grammatical formation and the morphology of the Ancient Greek infinitive see here and for ...

Does Greek have infinitive verbs?

First, Hellenistic Greek had two different types of infinitives (present and aorist), while English only has one. Second, Hellenistic Greek infinitives were often used with the article (ὁ, ἡ, τό) while the English infinitive is never preceded immediately by "the."

What are the infinitive endings in Greek?

The Formation of the Infinitive

The endings are in the active εν and ναι; in the middle and passive σθαι. 456. The ending εν contracts with a preceding ε to ειν (λῡε-εν, λύειν).

What are the 3 types of infinitives?

The infinitive has four other forms: the perfect infinitive, the continuous infinitive, the perfect continuous infinitive, and the passive infinitive.