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Why is the verb éclorer not in the infinitive form here?

Laura G.C1Kwiziq community member

Why is the verb éclorer not in the infinitive form here?

Why is the verb éclorer not in the infinitive form here?

 

Nous nous émerveillions toujours devant les champs de fleurs sauvages qui avaient tout juste commencé à éclore après l'hiver. 

 

Merci mille fois!

This question relates to:French dictation exercise "Our memories of spring"

Dictation exercise C1

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Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

Laura, 

the infinitive is ‘ éclore ‘, not éclorer.

 https://www.wordreference.com/fren/%C3%A9clore

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Why is the verb éclorer not in the infinitive form here?

Why is the verb éclorer not in the infinitive form here?

 

Nous nous émerveillions toujours devant les champs de fleurs sauvages qui avaient tout juste commencé à éclore après l'hiver. 

 

Merci mille fois!

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