RT - Journal Article T1 - Various Meanings of Infinitive in Russian Infinitive One-word Sentences and their Interpretation in Persian Language JF - mdrsjrns YR - 2013 JO - mdrsjrns VO - 4 IS - 3 UR - http://lrr.modares.ac.ir/article-14-1750-en.html SP - 203 EP - 218 K1 - Infinitive K1 - One-word sentence K1 - Predicative characteristic K1 - perception K1 - Evaluation AB - Propositional characteristics can be expressed by infinitives in Russian language. So the sentence is one-word. Infinitives can express potential acts; so that they can express virtual or indirect meanings. In a one-word sentence or a single-capacity structure, infinitive can have meanings like: mandatory agreement of speaker with audience and inevitability of an act with быть infinitive, disagreeability, a state or act done directly by a physical or mental perception, logical subject evaluating an action or a state, indispensability, etc. This article explains the mentioned meanings in the structure of infinitive one-word sentences and discusses the methods of expressing them in Persian language. LA eng UL http://lrr.modares.ac.ir/article-14-1750-en.html M3 ER -