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Subjunctive

Adjective

  1. (Grammar: of a verb): inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact. English examples include so be it; I wouldn't if I were you; were I a younger man, I would fight back; I asked that he leave .

Noun

  1. (Grammar): The subjunctive mood.

Translations

  • Dutch: aanvoegende wijs m
  • Finnish: konjunktiivi
  • French: subjonctif m
  • German: Konjunktiv m
  • Italian: congiuntivo m
  • Latin: coniunctivus
  • Spanish: subjuntivo m



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