The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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“What Slavic 101 couldn’t name didn’t exist,” Batuman writes; Nina’s reality remains untroubled by conditionals and subjunctives.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2017
Bereft at my determination to be cheerful and my reluctance to get on with grim Latin subjunctives, he wrote: "Charm alone will not get him through."
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2014
My knowledge of subjunctives failed long ago and my old schoolmaster has now joined Virgil and the subjunctives across the River Styx.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2014
Lennon's future changed the world of subjunctives and, as for me, it seems I have done rather well out of charm alone.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2014
All of the savage beauty of the lines was lost on them, floundering in the maze of ablatives, subjunctives and the like.
From The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children by Various
