SUBJUNCTIVE
\sˈʌbd͡ʒəŋktˌɪv], \sˈʌbdʒəŋktˌɪv], \s_ˈʌ_b_dʒ_ə_ŋ_k_t_ˌɪ_v]\
Definitions of SUBJUNCTIVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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a mood that represent an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible
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relating to a mood of verbs; "subjunctive verb endings"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Subjoined or added to something before said or written.
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The subjunctive mood; also, a verb in the subjunctive mood.
By Oddity Software
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Noting a form of the verb expressing action or state not as a fact, but as a doubt, condition, or assumption.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Subjoined: added to something: denoting that mood of a verb which expresses condition, hypothesis, or contingency.
By Daniel Lyons
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Subjoined; expressing condition, supposition, or contingency.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Subjoined; dependent and expressing condition, hypothesis or contingency.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Added to something before said or written; in gram., applied to those parts of verbs, which in composition follow and depend on other verbs, and express condition or contingency, and which are usually preceded by if, though, unless, except, and suchlike.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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