modal verb
modal verb · modal verbs
модальне дієслово
модальный глагол
Modalverb, Modalverbum
A verb whose primary function is to express grammatical moodA verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood.
Meaning
1 sensesA verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood.
Modalverb, Modalverbum
мода́льный глаго́лmodálʹnyj glagól
мода́льне дієсло́воmodálʹne dijeslóvo
an auxiliary verb (such as ‘can’ or ‘will’) that is used to express modality
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
a verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood:
Русский
By meaning 1
a verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood:
Forms
plural: modal verbs| Singular | modal verb |
|---|---|
| Plural | modal verbs |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsmodalB1modal auxiliarymodal auxiliary verb
Close in meaning
- an auxiliary verb (such as ‘can’ or ‘will’) that is used to express modality:modal auxiliary verbmodal auxiliarymodal