subjunctive


Definition: Meaning of, subjunctive in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / səbˈdʒʌŋ(k)tɪv /

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  1. a verb form or a set of verb forms in grammar, used in some languages to express doubt, wishes etc. For example, in 'if I were you', the verb 'to be' is in the subjunctive [↪  imperative, indicative]
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subjunctive used in phrases

  • subjunctive mood (noun)
    1. not as a fact but a mood that represents an act or state as contingent or possible
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