conjunctive mood
English
Noun
conjunctive mood (plural conjunctive moods)
- (grammar) The subjunctive mood.
- 1868, Edward Thring, On the Principles of Grammar:
- From the notion of uncertainity and doubt being a prevailing one in the conjunctive mood, has arisen in most languages its use in givin an opinion; as 'I should say,' &c.
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Translations
subjunctive mood — see subjunctive mood