When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Shall and will - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shall_and_will

    Thus shall may be used (particularly in the second and third persons) to imply a command, promise or threat made by the speaker (i.e., that the future event denoted represents the will of the speaker rather than that of the subject). For example: You shall regret it before long. (speaker's threat) You shall not pass! (speaker's command)

  3. English modal auxiliary verbs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_modal_auxiliary_verbs

    In German: mögen, müssen, können, sollen, wollen; cognates of may, must, can, shall, and will. Although German shares five modal verbs with English, their meanings are often quite different. Mögen does not mean "be allowed" but "may" as epistemic modal and "like" as a normal verb followed by a noun phrase. It can be followed by an ...

  4. Modal verb - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal_verb

    The primary meaning would be the deontic meaning ("You are required to speak Spanish.") but this may be intended epistemically ("It is surely the case that you speak Spanish"). Epistemic modals can be analyzed as raising verbs, while deontic modals can be analyzed as control verbs. Epistemic usages of modals tend to develop from deontic usages. [4]

  5. Future perfect - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_perfect

    subject I + habré future of haber will have + hablado past participle spoken yo {} habré {} hablado subject + { future of haber } + {past participle} I {} {will have} {} spoken The future of haber is formed by the future stem habr + the endings -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án. The past participle of a verb is formed by adding the endings -ado and -ido to ar and er / ir verbs, respectively ...

  6. Conditional mood - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conditional_mood

    It may refer to a distinct verb form that expresses the conditional set of circumstances proper in the dependent clause or protasis (e.g. in Turkish or Azerbaijani [a]), or which expresses the hypothetical state of affairs or uncertain event contingent to it in the independent clause or apodosis, or both (e.g. in Hungarian or Finnish [b]).

  7. Talk:Shall and will - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Shall_and_will

    Clearly this is an exceptional case where shall is better. --Sluggoster 09:31, 5 November 2007 (UTC) As for shall vs should, my (northwestern US) ears prefer shall but the difference is very slight. Shall focuses on your magnimony, and you may already be half-standing when you say it.

  8. AOL Mail

    mail.aol.com/?icid=aol.com-nav

    Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!

  9. Deem (law) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deem_(law)

    Deem in law means to consider, judge, or condemn. It is also used to treat something as if it were something else or has qualities that it does not have. [1]: 477 "Deem" has been traditionally considered to be useful when it is necessary to establish a legal fiction either positively by "deeming" something to be what it is not, or negatively by "deeming" something not to be what it is.