subjunctive
- n a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible
- a relating to a mood of verbs
subjunctive verb endings
- And he accuses me--in some sort of weird future tense, the hubristic subjunctive perhaps--of being an incipient cheerleader for the Obama Administration.
- She can deliver a joke for anything in english (see: Dogma), she really should just stick to rapid fire authoratative spanish ("Wait was that the subjunctive?").
- For most it is just part of growing up, rather like coming to grips with the subjunctive in their French lessons.