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Shall and will — are both modal verbs in English used to express propositions about the future. Contents 1 Usage 1.1 Simple future 1.2 Questions 1.3 … Wikipedia
will — will1 [wil] n. [ME wille < OE willa, akin to Ger wille, willen < IE base * wel , to wish, choose > L velle, to wish, voluptas, pleasure] 1. the power of making a reasoned choice or decision or of controlling one s own actions [a man of… … English World dictionary
Shall — Shall, v. i. & auxiliary. [imp. {Should}.] [OE. shal, schal, imp. sholde, scholde, AS. scal, sceal, I am obliged, imp. scolde, sceolde, inf. sculan; akin to OS. skulan, pres. skal, imp. skolda, D. zullen, pres. zal, imp. zoude, zou, OHG. solan,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
will — Ⅰ. will [1] ► MODAL VERB (3rd sing. present will; past would) 1) expressing the future tense. 2) expressing a strong intention or assertion about the future. 3) expressing inevitable events. 4) expressing a request … English terms dictionary
Will — • This article discusses will in its psychological aspect Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Will Will † … Catholic encyclopedia
for|bid´der — for|bid «fuhr BIHD», verb, bade or bad, bid|den or bid, bid|ding. –v.t. 1. to not allow; say one must not do something; make a rule against; prohibit; … Useful english dictionary
for|bid — «fuhr BIHD», verb, bade or bad, bid|den or bid, bid|ding. –v.t. 1. to not allow; say one must not do something; make a rule against; prohibit; … Useful english dictionary
shall, will — Distinctions in the use of shall and will have broken down, but some careful speakers still observe these principles: (1) Use shall in the first person and will in the second or third person to express future time: I (we) shall leave soon. You… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
shall — /shal/; unstressed /sheuhl/, auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. shall, 2nd shall or (Archaic) shalt, 3rd shall, pres. pl. shall; past sing. 1st pers. should, 2nd … Universalium
shall — verb (past should; present singular & plural shall) Etymology: Middle English shal (1st & 3d singular present indicative), from Old English sceal; akin to Old High German scal (1st & 3d singular present indicative) ought to, must, Lithuanian… … New Collegiate Dictionary
