Permissive mood

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The permissive mood is a grammatical mood that indicates that the action is permitted by the speaker.[1]

In Lithuanian

It is one of the

indicative mood for the secondary verbs and for those primary verbs, which has unstressed ending in the first-person singular form (for example, the permissive mood of bė́gti (to run; 'bė́ga', [he] runs) is tebė́ga, "let [him] run").[3][4] More examples: wikt:lt:tedirbie, wikt:lt:teaugie
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See also

References

  1. ^ Loos, Eugene E.; Anderson, Susan; Day, Dwight H. Jr.; Jordan, Paul C.; Wingate, J. Douglas (eds.). "What is permissive mood?". Glossary of linguistic terms. SIL International. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
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  3. ^  "Пермиссив" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.
  4. ^ The Universal Cyclopaedia, 1900, p.560