subjunctive
意味
- (文法で)仮定法の,叙想法の
- 仮定法,叙想法(確かな事実ではなく,不確実なこと・願望・事実に反する仮定などを表す動詞の法)
- 仮定(叙想)法の動詞
例文
With the subjunctive past all the 'be' verbs become 'were', OK?
仮定法過去の場合be動詞はすべてwereになるんだよ?
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Latin subiunctīvus (“serving to join, connecting, in grammar applies to the subjunctive mode”), from subiungō (“to add, join, subjoin”), from sub- (“under”) + iungō (“to join, yoke”). See join.