Grammar Writing: Week 4
Adding More Features
The feature VFORM
Many verbs also have more than one form. For instance, we find not only see, but also sees, saw, seen, and seeing.
| Verb form | Full name | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| fin | finite | sees, is, will, dances, dance (non-third person singular), danced (past tense) |
| base | base form (= bare infinitive) | see, be, dance, give |
| prp | present participle | seeing, being, dancing, giving |
| pfp | perfect participle | seen, been, danced, given |