base form
US /beɪs fɔrm/
UK /beɪs fɔːm/
名詞
基本形, 原形
the simplest form of a verb, without any endings or modifications, used as the infinitive or in certain tenses
例:
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The base form of 'running' is 'run'.
'running'の基本形は'run'です。
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In the sentence 'They sing beautifully', 'sing' is the base form of the verb.
'They sing beautifully'という文では、'sing'が動詞の基本形です。