finite verb

Finite verb — A finite verb is a verb that is inflected for person and for tense according to the rules and categories of the languages in which it occurs. Finite verbs can form independent clauses, which can stand by their own as complete sentences.The finite …   Wikipedia

finite verb — a verb form that distinguishes person, number, and tense, and also mood or aspect, as opens in She opens the door. [1785 95] * * * …   Universalium

finite verb — noun A verb inflected for person and tense that can stand on its own as a complete sentence. Ant: non finite verb, verbal …   Wiktionary

finite verb — Лингвистика: спрягаемый глагол …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

Non-finite verb — In linguistics, a non finite verb (or a verbal) is a verb form that is not limited by a subject and, more generally, is not fully inflected by categories that are marked inflectionally in language, such as tense, aspect, mood, number, gender, and …   Wikipedia

non-finite verb — noun A verb form that lacks a subject, is not inflected by tense, aspect, mood, number, gender or person and cannot serve as a predicate. Syn …   Wiktionary

Finite — is the opposite of infinite. It may refer to:* Having a finite number of elements: finite set * Being a finite number, so not equal to pminfty; all real numbers are finite * In a stronger sense, being a value that is neither infinite nor… …   Wikipedia

Finite Verbform — Als finite Verbform (Gegenbegriff: Infinite Verbform) bezeichnet man die grammatische Form eines Verbs, die alle grammatischen Kategorien eines Verbs, insbesondere Person, Numerus, Tempus, Genus verbi und Modus ausdrückt. Im folgenden… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

finite — adjective Etymology: Middle English finit, from Latin finitus, past participle of finire Date: 15th century 1. a. having definite or definable limits < a finite number of possibilities > b. having a limited nature or existence < finite beings > 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

Finite element method — The finite element method (FEM) (sometimes referred to as finite element analysis) is a numerical technique for finding approximate solutions of partial differential equations (PDE) as well as of integral equations. The solution approach is based …   Wikipedia