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Jussive in a sentence
Jussive meaning
- The jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.
- A verbal mood of vague or miscellaneous senses, occurring after some particles and in conditional clauses.
Using Jussive
- The main meaning on this page is: The jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected. | A verbal mood of vague or miscellaneous senses, occurring after some particles and in conditional clauses.
Context around Jussive
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jussive
- In this selection, "jussive" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, suffix, imperative and mood stand out and add context to how "jussive" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include indicative imperative jussive or infinitive and main and jussive mood u. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jussive" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jussive
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
New suffixes were used to mark different moods in the non-past, e.g. Classical Arabic -u (indicative), -a (subjunctive), vs no suffix (jussive). (24 words)
They are present tense -as main, future tense -os main, past tense -is main, infinitive mood -i main, conditional mood -us main and jussive mood -u main (used for wishes and commands). (32 words)
Verb forms are marked for person (first, second or third), number (singular or plural), gender (masculine or feminine), tense (perfect or imperfect), mood (indicative, imperative, jussive or infinitive) and voice (active, reflexive or passive). (34 words)
Verb forms are marked for person (first, second or third), number (singular or plural), gender (masculine or feminine), tense (perfect or imperfect), mood (indicative, imperative, jussive or infinitive) and voice (active, reflexive or passive). (34 words)
They are present tense -as main, future tense -os main, past tense -is main, infinitive mood -i main, conditional mood -us main and jussive mood -u main (used for wishes and commands). (32 words)
New suffixes were used to mark different moods in the non-past, e.g. Classical Arabic -u (indicative), -a (subjunctive), vs no suffix (jussive). (24 words)
Example sentences (3)
New suffixes were used to mark different moods in the non-past, e.g. Classical Arabic -u (indicative), -a (subjunctive), vs no suffix (jussive).
They are present tense -as main, future tense -os main, past tense -is main, infinitive mood -i main, conditional mood -us main and jussive mood -u main (used for wishes and commands).
Verb forms are marked for person (first, second or third), number (singular or plural), gender (masculine or feminine), tense (perfect or imperfect), mood (indicative, imperative, jussive or infinitive) and voice (active, reflexive or passive).