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Encyclopedia > Prohibitive mood

The Prohibitive mood is a grammatical mood, found in some languages, that indicates that the action of the verb is not permitted, e.g. You can't come in! In linguistics, many grammars have the concept of grammatical mood, which describes the relationship of a verb with reality and intent. ...


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Greek Mood (2010 words)
In general, mood is the feature of the verb that presents the verbal action or state with reference to its actuality or potentiality.
The indicative mood is, in general, the mood of assertion, or presentation of certainty.
This is the use of the subjunctive is a prohibition - that is, a negative command.
Grammatical mood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3245 words)
This is unusual; in Finnish, for example, the conditional mood is used both in the main and the subordinate clauses.
The eventive mood is used in the Finnish epic poem, Kalevala.
The subjunctive mood figures prominently in the grammar of Persian and the Romance languages, which require this mood for certain types of dependent clauses.
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