subjonctif

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subiunctivus, with /un/ replaced by /on/ (> /ɔ̃/) per the traditional French pronunciation of Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syb.ʒɔ̃k.tif/
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Noun

subjonctif m (uncountable)

  1. the subjunctive mood

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Latin subiunctīvus.

Noun

subjonctif m (uncountable)

  1. (Jersey, grammar) subjunctive mood