subjunctive

Adjective
  1. Relating to a mood of verbs (synset 303105565)
    "subjunctive verb endings"
    referred to in: grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
Noun
  1. A mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible (synset 113824149)
    is a type of: modality, mode, mood - verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
    same as: subjunctive mood

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