subjunctives

noun

Meaning

A form in the subjunctive mood.
(grammar) Mood expressing an action or state which is hypothetical or anticipated rather than actual, including wishes and commands.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

subjunctive mood(English)preterite(English)subordinative(English)subordinate clause(English)subtrahend(English)substantives(English)participles(English)subordinating conjunction(English)

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Sources

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