Auxiliary Verb

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with
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