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defective verb

Language

English

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defective verb

Noun

defective verb (plural defective verbs)Category:English lemmas#DEFECTIVEVERB Category:English nouns#DEFECTIVEVERB Category:English countable nouns#DEFECTIVEVERB Category:English multiword terms#DEFECTIVEVERB Category:English entries with incorrect language header#DEFECTIVEVERB Category:Pages with entries#DEFECTIVE%20VERB Category:Pages with 1 entry#DEFECTIVE%20VERB

(grammar Category:en:Grammar#DEFECTIVEVERB) A verb with an incomplete conjugation; for example, one that can only be conjugated in certain persons and numbers.
The verb can is defective in most English dialects, as it lacks an infinitive.

Translations

verb with an incomplete conjugation

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Armenian: պակասավոր բայ (pakasavor bay)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Catalan: verb defectiu mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Dutch: defectief werkwoord nCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
French: verbe défectif (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
German: defektives Verb (de)Category:Terms with German translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Greek: ελλειπτικό ρήμα (elleiptikó ríma)Category:Terms with Greek translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Hungarian: hiányos ragozású igeCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#DEFECTIVEVERB, hiányos igeCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Italian: verbo difettivo mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Japanese: 欠如動詞 (ketsujo-doushi)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#DEFECTIVEVERB, けつじょどうし (ketsujo-doushi)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Mongolian: дутмаг үйл үг (mn) (dutmag üjl üg)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Polish: czasownik ułomny (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Portuguese: verbo defectivo (pt) mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Scottish Gaelic: gnìomhair neo-iomlan mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#DEFECTIVEVERB, gnìomhair uireasbhach mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#DEFECTIVEVERB
Spanish: verbo defectivo (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#DEFECTIVEVERB

See also

Category:en:Verbs#DEFECTIVEVERB

Category:English countable nouns Category:English lemmas Category:English multiword terms Category:English nouns Category:Entries with translation boxes Category:Pages with 1 entry Category:Pages with entries Category:Terms with Armenian translations Category:Terms with Catalan translations Category:Terms with Dutch translations Category:Terms with French translations Category:Terms with German translations Category:Terms with Greek translations Category:Terms with Hungarian translations Category:Terms with Italian translations Category:Terms with Japanese translations Category:Terms with Mongolian translations Category:Terms with Polish translations Category:Terms with Portuguese translations Category:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Category:Terms with Spanish translations Category:en:Grammar Category:en:Verbs