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subjunctive

English

Etymology

From Latin subjunct?vus (serving to join, connecting, in grammar applies to the subjunctive mode), from subjungere (to add, join, subjoin), from sub (under) + jungere (to join, yoke). See join.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s?b?d???kt?v/

Adjective

subjunctive (not comparable)

  1. (grammar, of a verb) Inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact.

Translations

Noun

subjunctive (countable and uncountable, plural subjunctives)

  1. (grammar, uncountable) Ellipsis of subjunctive mood.
  2. (countable) A form in the subjunctive mood.

Derived terms

  • subjunctive mood

Related terms

  • subjoin

Translations

Further reading

  • Subjunctive mood on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • English subjunctive on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • subjunctive in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • subjunctive in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Interlingua

Adjective

subjunctive

  1. subjunctive

Related terms

  • subjunctivo

Latin

Adjective

subj?nct?ve

  1. vocative masculine singular of subj?nct?vus

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subjunct

English

Noun

subjunct (plural subjuncts)

  1. (grammar) An adverb that expresses a condition

Related terms

  • subjoin
  • subjunction
  • subjunctive

See also

  • adjunct
  • conjunct

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