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Word: Subjunctive
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 16th century: from French subjonctif, -ive or late Latin subjunctivus, from subjungere (see subjoin), rendering Greek hupotaktikos ‘subjoined’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səbˈdʒʌŋ(k)tɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting a mood of verbs expressing what is imagined or wished or possible.
Short Definition:of mood of verbs expressing what is imagined or wished or possible
Word: Subjunctive
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səbˈdʒʌŋ(k)tɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a verb in the subjunctive mood.
Short Definition:verb in subjunctive mood
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