9.4 The infinitive Flashcards
1
Q
The infinitive ends in a. What do you do if the basic form already ends in an a (öppna, fråga)? What do you do if the basic form ends in a consonant?
A
No ending is added if the basic form already ends in an a.
An a is added to the basic form if it ends in a consonant.
2
Q
Try converting these imperatives (basic form) to the infinitive:
Öppna, fråga, ring, känn, köp
A
Öppna, fråga, ringa, känna, köpa
3
Q
What is the rule for the infinitive?
A
Infinitive: basic form + a
No ending is added if the basic form ends in a