OPTATIVE MODALITY IN FUNCTIONAL AND SEMANTIC ASPECT OF UNDESIRABILITY OF ACTION IN CONSTRUCTIONS WITH THE INFINITIVE IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE RUSSIAN PROVERBS AND SAYINGS
In the given article the infinitive constructions in the role of the predicative center on the example of Russian proverbs and sayings are considered. The theme is made conditional on the insufficient level of scrutiny of proverbs and sayings as means of verbal representation of will with the shade of undesirability. The material of the given work are units (proverbs and sayings), with a component of infinitive, extracted from the proverbs of the Russian people dictionary by V.I. Dahl.