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There is no aspect distinction.
There is no aspect distinction.
===="Non-finite" forms====
===="Non-finite" forms====
*The ''-eod'' infinitive is used to indicate purpose with some modal verbs.
*The ''-eod'' infinitive is used with some modal verbs.
*The ''-a'' infinitive is used to construct deranked time clauses (like the Biblical Hebrew bi- + infinite construct):
*The ''-a'' infinitive is used to construct deranked time clauses (like the Biblical Hebrew bi- + infinite construct):