Question

What is a finite verb? What does it mean when we say that a verb is limited by person, number, mood and tense?

Answer 1

A finite verb is a verb that is limited by its subject(s), mood, number and tense.

Explanation:

Its conjugation depends on the subjects, mood, number, or tense.
For example:

• The boy plays football.
• They play football.
• He is playing football.
• They are playing football.