What is an infinitive phrase?

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What is an infinitive phrase?

An infinitive phrase is a group of words that includes an infinitive verb (to + base form of a verb) and any accompanying modifiers or objects. It functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb in a sentence. For example, "to swim in the ocean" is an infinitive phrase that acts as a noun in the sentence "I love to swim in the ocean."