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subjuntivo

Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin subiunctīvus (“serving to join, connecting; of the subjunctive mode”), from subiungō (“to add, to join, to subjoin”), from sub- (“under”) + iungō (“to join”).

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /su.bi.ʒũˈt͡ʃi.vu/, /sub.ʒũˈt͡ʃi.vu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sub.ʒũˈt͡ʃi.vo/, /su.bi.ʒũˈt͡ʃi.vo/
 

  • Hyphenation: sub‧jun‧ti‧vo

Noun edit

subjuntivo m (plural subjuntivos) (Brazil)

  1. (uncountable, grammar) subjunctive (subjunctive mood)
    Synonyms: (Portugal) conjuntivo, modo conjuntivo, (Brazil) modo subjuntivo
  2. a verb form in the subjunctive mood
    Synonym: (Portugal) conjuntivo

Usage notes edit

(modo) subjuntivo is preferred by the Nomenclatura Gramatical Brasileira; European Portuguese grammars tend to use the term (modo) conjuntivo instead.

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Adjective edit

subjuntivo (feminine subjuntiva, masculine plural subjuntivos, feminine plural subjuntivas, not comparable) (Brazil)

  1. (grammar, of a verb form) subjunctive (inflected in the subjunctive mood)

Further reading edit

  • “subjuntivo” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin subiunctīvus.

Adjective edit

subjuntivo (feminine subjuntiva, masculine plural subjuntivos, feminine plural subjuntivas)

  1. subjunctive

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

subjuntivo m (plural subjuntivos)

  1. subjunctive mood

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Further reading edit

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