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Rh When the English intransitive infinitive expresses purpose (i.e., the gerundial infinitive), use the preposition.

When the English verb is transitive and in the simple infinitive (no purpose implied) use the preposition or the softened form.

When the English infinitive is transitive, and also expresses purpose, use either or  before the noun which is the object of the English infinitive, and  before the verbal noun in Irish;  takes