Types of verbs

Grammatical aspect can be defined as the

grammaticalized expression of the temporal structure of an action or state.

• VERB

• FINITE

• LEXICAL

• DYNAMIC (ACTION) 

Voice refers to the form of a verb that indicates when a

grammatical subject performs the action or is the receiver of the action

• VERB

• DYNAMIC (ACTION) 

• INTRANSITIVE

• LINKING VERB

Active

Passive

• VERB

• FINITE

• NON-FINITES / VERBALS

• LEXICAL

As the heart of sentences and clauses, they show what the

subject is doing of feeling, even if they´re just existing

• VERB

• FINITE

• LEXICAL

• AUXILIARIES

A word that characteristically is grammatical center of a predicate and express

an act, occurrence, mode of being, that in various languages is inflected

for agreement with the subject, for tense, for voice, for mood, or for aspect

• VERB

• LINKING VERB

• STATIVE (NON-ACTION)

• AUXILIARIES

They are also the only type of word that is absolutely necessary to make a sentence

• VERB

• FINITE

• LEXICAL

• MODAL

They have a subject and a tense

• FINITE

• NON-FINITES / VERBALS

• LEXICAL

• MODAL

I run a marathon

I ate a shrimp

• FINITE

• LINKING VERB

• INTRANSITIVE

• STATIVE (NON-ACTION)

It doesn’t function as a verb

• NON-FINITES / VERBALS

• LEXICAL

• FINITE

• AUXILIARIES

They are used without a tense nor a subject

• NON-FINITES / VERBALS

• VERB

• FINITE

• LEXICAL