Translation for 'Verb' from English to Croatian

verb

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• In linguistics, a pro-verb is a verb or partial phrase that substitutes for a contextually recognizable verb phrase (via a process known as grammatical gapping), obviating the need to repeat an antecedent verb phrase.
• An impersonal verb is different from a defective verb in that, with an impersonal verb, only one possible syntactical subject is meaningful (either expressed or not), whereas with a defective verb, certain choices of subject might not be grammatically possible, because the verb does not have a complete conjugation.
• This traditional analysis subordinates the content verb "say" to the auxiliary verb "will", the pronoun "you" to the preposition "to", the content verb "likes" to the subordinator "that", and the content verb "swim" to the participle "to".
• In complex verbal constructions consisting of a conjugated verb and an infinitive or gerund, the pronoun can appear either before the first verb or after the second verb.
• Chinese makes frequent use of serial verb constructions, or verb stacking, where two or more verbs or verb phrases are concatenated together.

• Verbal compounds may be noun + verb or verb + verb.