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subjunctively — tə̇vlē, li adverb : in a subjunctive manner : with a subjunctive expressed his doubt subjunctively * * * subjunctˈively adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑subjunctive … Useful english dictionary
subjunctively — sub·junc·tive·ly … English syllables
subjunctive — subjunctively, adv. /seuhb jungk tiv/, Gram. adj. 1. (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or… … Universalium
Subjunctive possibility — (also called alethic possibility or metaphysical possibility) is the form of modality most frequently studied in modal logic. Subjunctive possibilities are the sorts of possibilities we consider when we conceive of counterfactual situations;… … Wikipedia
Philosophical Explanations — is a wide ranging metaphysical, epistemological, and ethical treatise written by Robert Nozick and published in 1981. The Parthenon Model and non coercive philosophy Nozick makes a case for a Parthenon model of philosophical ambition rather than… … Wikipedia
Gerund — In linguistics[1] As applied to English, it refers to the usage of a verb (in its ing form) as a noun (for example, the verb learning in the sentence Learning is an easy process for some ).[2] As applied to French, it refers either to the… … Wikipedia
subjunctive Grammar — [səb dʒʌŋ(k)tɪv] adjective denoting a mood of verbs expressing what is imagined or wished or possible. Compare with indicative. noun a verb in the subjunctive mood. Derivatives subjunctively adverb Origin C16: from Fr. subjonctif, ive or late L.… … English new terms dictionary
subjunctive — adj. & n. Gram. adj. (of a mood) denoting what is imagined or wished or possible (e.g. if I were you, God help you, be that as it may). n. 1 the subjunctive mood. 2 a verb in this mood. Derivatives: subjunctively adv. Etymology: F subjonctif ive… … Useful english dictionary
