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English auxiliary verbs are a small set of English verbs, which include the English modal verbs and a few others. Although definitions vary, as generally conceived an auxiliary lacks inherent semantic meaning but instead modifies the meaning of another verb it accompanies. In English, verb forms are often classed as auxiliary on the basis of certain grammatical properties, particularly as regards their syntax. They also participate in subject–auxiliary inversion and negation by the simple addition of not after them.

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dbo:abstract English auxiliary verbs are a small set of English verbs, which include the English modal verbs and a few others. Although definitions vary, as generally conceived an auxiliary lacks inherent semantic meaning but instead modifies the meaning of another verb it accompanies. In English, verb forms are often classed as auxiliary on the basis of certain grammatical properties, particularly as regards their syntax. They also participate in subject–auxiliary inversion and negation by the simple addition of not after them. (en) Czasowniki posiłkowe w języku angielskim – grupa czasowników posiłkowych używanych jako pomocnicze do tworzenia konstrukcji gramatycznych, głównie czasów i stron. W języku angielskim reprezentują je to have i to be. (pl) Na gramática inglesa, certas formas verbais são classificadas como verbos auxiliares. Embora as definições variem, como geralmente concebido, um auxiliar carece de significado semântico inerente, mas, em vez disso, modifica o significado de outro verbo que acompanha. Em inglês, as formas verbais são frequentemente classificadas como auxiliares com base em certas propriedades gramaticais, particularmente no que diz respeito à sua sintaxe. Eles também participam da e pela simples adição de not depois deles. Certos auxiliares têm formas contraídas, como -'d para had ou would e -'ll para will ou shall. Existem também muitas contrações formadas a partir da negação de verbos auxiliares, todos os quais terminam em -n't (uma contração de not). Essas contrações podem participar da inversão como uma unidade (como em Why haven't you done it?, onde a forma não contraída seria Why have you not done it?), e assim, em certo sentido, podem ser consideradas formas verbais auxiliares por si mesmas. (pt)
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rdfs:comment English auxiliary verbs are a small set of English verbs, which include the English modal verbs and a few others. Although definitions vary, as generally conceived an auxiliary lacks inherent semantic meaning but instead modifies the meaning of another verb it accompanies. In English, verb forms are often classed as auxiliary on the basis of certain grammatical properties, particularly as regards their syntax. They also participate in subject–auxiliary inversion and negation by the simple addition of not after them. (en) Czasowniki posiłkowe w języku angielskim – grupa czasowników posiłkowych używanych jako pomocnicze do tworzenia konstrukcji gramatycznych, głównie czasów i stron. W języku angielskim reprezentują je to have i to be. (pl) Na gramática inglesa, certas formas verbais são classificadas como verbos auxiliares. Embora as definições variem, como geralmente concebido, um auxiliar carece de significado semântico inerente, mas, em vez disso, modifica o significado de outro verbo que acompanha. Em inglês, as formas verbais são frequentemente classificadas como auxiliares com base em certas propriedades gramaticais, particularmente no que diz respeito à sua sintaxe. Eles também participam da e pela simples adição de not depois deles. (pt)
rdfs:label English auxiliary verbs (en) Czasowniki posiłkowe w języku angielskim (pl) Verbos auxiliares e contrações do inglês (pt)
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