单词 | subjunctively |
释义 | > as lemmassubˈjunctively subˈjunctively adv. [compare post-classical Latin subiunctive (16th cent.)] in the subjunctive mood, as a subjunctive. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adverb] > other spec. imperatively1586 indicativelya1603 optatively1626 potentially1650 subjunctively1651 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. vi. 29 Deliberation is expressed Subjunctively; which is a speech proper to signifie suppositions. a1695 J. Scott Pract. Disc. (1698) II. 331 The Greek Word..here may as well be rendered subjunctively, to signify what we ought to do. 1776 London Rev. Eng. & Foreign Lit. Feb. 84 The first indicative is, had been more elegantly written subjunctively, be. 1871 B. H. Kennedy Public School Lat. Gram. §67. 167 Examples of the Conjunctive Mood used Subjunctively accidit ut aegrotem. 1982 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 27 Nov. a23/5 Just before Thanksgiving, the 185 children of the Manhattan Country School..were asked by their teachers to write down what they are thankful for or, subjunctively, ‘would be’ thankful for if they could make such things happen. < as lemmas |
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