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Definition of Subjunctives
1. subjunctive [n] - See also: subjunctive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subjunctives
Literary usage of Subjunctives
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Critique of Some Recent Subjunctive Theories by Charles Edwin Bennett (1898)
"I refer first to those subjunctives which he classifies as paratactic. ...
In my judgment a considerable number of the subjunctives regarded by Morris as ..."
2. A Short Manual of Comparative Philology for Classical Students by Peter Giles (1901)
"In Latin there still remain two series of Latin imperfect forms to be discussed—the
imperfect and pluperfect subjunctives ..."
3. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"The Perfect subjunctives There were two perfects in the subjunctive system: the
perfect and the pluperfect. The perfect subjunctive was identical with the ..."
4. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"The Perfect subjunctives There were two perfects in the subjunctive system: the
perfect and the pluperfect. The perfect subjunctive was identical with the ..."
5. The Institutes of English Grammar, Methodically Arranged: With Forms of by Goold Brown, Henry Kiddle (1872)
"subjunctives. A future contingency is best expressed by a verb in the Subjunctive
present; and a mere supposition with indefinite time, by a verb in the ..."
6. The Institutes of English Grammar, Methodically Arranged: With Forms of by Goold Brown (1861)
"subjunctives. A future contingency is best expressed by a verb in the Subjunctive
present; and a mere supposition with indefinite time, by a verb in the ..."
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