congiuntivo

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin coniūnctīvus, from Latin coniūnctus, perfect passive participle of coniungō; noun sense is ultimately from an ellipsis of modus coniūnctīvus (the joining-together mood).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.d͡ʒunˈti.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: con‧giun‧tì‧vo

Adjective

congiuntivo (feminine congiuntiva, masculine plural congiuntivi, feminine plural congiuntive)

  1. subjunctive

Noun

congiuntivo m (plural congiuntivi)

  1. (grammar) subjunctive

Further reading

  • congiuntivo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • congiuntivo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • congiuntivo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • congiuntìvo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • congiuntivo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • congiuntivo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana