Translation for 'modal auxiliary' from English to Polish

modal auxiliary

czasownik {m} modalnygramat.

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auxiliary

pomocniczy {adj}

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auxiliary [assistant]

pomocnik {m}

asystent {m}

auxiliary verb

czasownik {m} posiłkowygramat.

auxiliary nurse [Br.]

pielęgniarka {f} pomocniczamed.zawód

• The above sentence shows the use of both intonation ("bold italicized font") and the modal auxiliary (does)--both of which are required for English verb phrase ellipsis.
• For subjects, on top of the previously discussed split ergativity (in which perfective case verbs take the ergative "ne" on the subject, while other conjugations have an unmarked subject), certain modal auxiliary verbs take different case markers for their subjects.
• "Dare" also lost the syntactical characteristics of a modal auxiliary and evolved a new past form ("dared"), distinct from the modal "durst".
• The Metaoperational Theory is thus a theoretical framework within which questions as the following may find an answer: What makes it possible for the English modal auxiliary SHOULD to express distinct notions like advice (a), fear (b), doubt (c), etc.?
• As in English the subjunctive mood in Dutch has gradually been replaced by modal auxiliary verbs.