finite
finite - English
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfaɪnaɪt/
Adjective
finite (comparative more finite, superlative most finite)
- Having an end or limit; (of a quantity) constrained by bounds; (of a set) whose number of elements is a natural number.
- Synonym: limited
- (grammar, as opposed to infinite or nonfinite) Limited by (i.e. inflected for) person or number.
- The "goes" in "he goes" is a finite form of a verb, the third-person singular.
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Related terms
terms derived from finite (adjective)
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finite - Esperanto
Adverb
finite
- past adverbial passive participle of fini
finite - German
Adjective
finite
- inflection of finit:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
finite - Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA: /fiˈnite/
Verb
finite
- adverbial past passive participle of finar
finite - Interlingua
Participle
finite
- past participle of finir
finite - Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /fiˈni.te/
- Syllabification: fi‧nì‧te
Adjective
finite
- feminine plural of finito
Participle
finite f pl
- feminine plural of finito
Verb
finite
- inflection of finire:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
finite - Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA: /fiːˈniː.te/, [fiːˈniːt̪ɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /fiˈni.te/, [fiˈniːt̪e]
Adverb
fīnīte (not comparable)
- To a certain extent, within limits; limited.
- Antonym: īnfīnītē
- Definitely, specifically.
Related terms
finite - Spanish
Verb
finite