Subjunctive mood
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title:
Subjunctive mood
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The subjunctive is a grammatical mood, a feature of an utterance that indicates the speaker's attitude toward it. Subjunctive forms of verbs are typically used to express various states of unreality such as wish, emotion, possibility, judgment, opinion, obligation, or action that has not yet occurred; the precise situations in which they are used vary from language to language. The subjunctive is one of the irrealis moods, which refer to what is not necessarily real. It is often contrasted with
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Irrealis grammatical mood
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2003-08-04T14:52:23Z
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2024-08-30T16:32:30Z
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