See would in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "would the real someone please stand up"
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"word": "would you like to go out with me"
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"word": "would you mind putting on your seat belt"
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"text": "On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.",
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"ref": "1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:",
"text": "That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.",
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"ref": "1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:",
"text": "Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.",
"type": "quote"
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"ref": "2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:",
"text": "Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.",
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"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used to form the \"anterior future\", or \"future in the past\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time."
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"text": "When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays."
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"ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:",
"text": "No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.",
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"ref": "2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.",
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"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)"
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"code": "nl",
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"of zullen"
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"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
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"of zullen"
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"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
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"word": "zouden"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use the future tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "ke li tuj revenos."
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "että hän palaa pian."
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian."
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "or würde + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "er sei sofort wieder da."
},
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"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the future or present tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "hogy mindjárt visszajön."
},
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"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the conditional perfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the future tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "что скоро вернется."
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "conditional tense"
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{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "skulle"
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{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"_dis1": "28 38 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
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{
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use antaŭe and the past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
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"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
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"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
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"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
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"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
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"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "és halásztunk."
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Use the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Use of the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the aorist past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"_dis1": "23 33 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Assamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-wnTyaSzZ",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"determined",
"determined"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Assamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:",
"text": "And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1852, James Murdock, trans. Johann Lorenz Mosheim, Institutes of Ecclesiastical History, II.7.iii",
"text": "The Greeks, especially those who would be thought adepts in mystic theology, ran after fantastic allegories […]."
}
],
"glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Wanted to."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-codVpjdu",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"Wanted",
"wanted"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"(archaic) Wanted to."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Assamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1694, John Strype, Memorials of The Most Reverend Father in God, Thomas Cranmer, Appendix page 68:",
"text": "At which time he told me, he would to London that week, and so to Oxford.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1724, Daniel Defoe, Roxana, Penguin, page 107:",
"text": "He sat as one astonish'd, a good-while, looking at me, without speaking a Word, till I came quite up to him, kneel'd on one Knee to him, and almost whether he would or no, kiss'd his Hand[…].",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:",
"text": "'I thank thee, oh Ayesha,' I replied, with as much dignity as I could command, 'but if there be such a place as thou dost describe, and if in this strange place there may be found a fiery virtue that can hold off Death when he comes to pluck us by the hand, yet would I none of it.'",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used with ellipsis of the infinitive verb, or postponement to a relative clause, in various senses."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-GvKWLy8p",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"ellipsis",
"ellipsis#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"(archaic) Used with ellipsis of the infinitive verb, or postponement to a relative clause, in various senses."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Assamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Wished, desired (something)."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-3iFkLKVr",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"Wished",
"wished"
],
[
"desired",
"desired"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"(obsolete) Wished, desired (something)."
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary",
"obsolete"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "If I won the lottery, I would give half the money to charity.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1846, “A New Sentimental Journey”, in Blackwoods Magazine, volume LX, number 372:",
"text": "If I could fly, I would away to those realms of light and warmth – far, far away in the southern clime[…].",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2010 February 26, The Guardian:",
"text": "Warnock admitted it would be the ideal scenario if he received a Carling Cup winners' medal as well as an England call-up[…].",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used as the auxiliary of the simple conditional modality, indicating a state or action that is conditional on another."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-fzMYWBOm",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"auxiliary",
"auxiliary#English"
],
[
"conditional",
"conditional#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the windows!- !سنكون أكثر دفئًا إذا لم تفتح النافذة",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "hẽten",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "হেঁতেন"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "hoy",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "হয়"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"note": "Use conditional tense of být + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "kdybyste neotevřeli okno!"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the conditional mood",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the subjunctive mood or \"würde + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-na"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-ne"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-ná"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-né"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"note": "Use the imperfect subjunctive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "la",
"english": "that",
"lang": "Latin",
"note": "We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "as",
"lang": "Early Assamese",
"roman": "honte",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "হন্তে"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"note": "Use the conditional tense (-by-)",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "by"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "gdybyś nie otworzył okna!"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "avea"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense (бы)",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "если бы ты не открыл окно!"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "skulle"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the aorist past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 11 4 4 4 4 22 11 4 10 4 4 4 4 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "daha sıcak olurduk!"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I would love to come and visit.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Look at that yummy cake! I would eat that all up!",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2008 November 3, Mark Cocker, “Country Diary”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "It's a piece of old folklore for which I would love to find hard proof.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Without explicit condition, or with loose or vague implied condition, indicating a hypothetical or imagined state or action."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-SKbKxbyq",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "I would ask you all to sit down.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I would imagine that they have already left.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2009, Nick Snow, The Rocket's Trail, page 112:",
"text": "“Those trials are being run by the American army so surely you must have access to the documents?” “Well, yeah, you’d think.”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2010 February 2, Terry Pratchett, “My case for a euthanasia tribunal”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "Departing on schedule with the help of a friendly doctor was quite usual. Does that still apply? It would seem so.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Suggesting conditionality or potentiality in order to express a sense of politeness, tentativeness, indirectness, hesitancy, uncertainty, etc."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-INd8kCnF",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Assamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 6 6 6 6 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Czech translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 6 6 6 6 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "It's disgraceful the way that they've treated you. I would write and complain."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used to express what the speaker would do in another person's situation, as a means of giving a suggestion or recommendation."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-0XiAkIgm",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He's very security-conscious, so he would have remembered to lock the door.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "They would be arriving in London round about now.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used to express the speaker's belief or assumption."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-yW5CErJ6",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Sorry, officer, I wouldn't know anything about the crime, since I was nowhere near the scene.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2009 May 10, “Is the era of free news over?”, in The Observer:",
"text": "The free access model, the media magnate said last week, was \"malfunctioning\". Well he would, wouldn't he?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Could naturally be expected to (given the situation, the tendencies of someone's character etc.)."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-AvICnWSd",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Would you pass the salt, please?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Used interrogatively to express a polite request; are (you) willing to …?"
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-HtYtYy4R",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:",
"text": "KING HENRY\nThou dost not wish more help from England, coz?\nWESTMORELAND\nGod’s will, my liege, would you and I alone,\nWithout more help, could fight this royal battle!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1678, John Bunyan, The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World, to That which is to Come: […], London: […] Nath[aniel] Ponder […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I presently wished, would that I had been in their clothes! would that I had been born Peter! would that I had been born John!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I would she had retained her original haughtiness of disposition, or that I had a larger share of Front-de-Bœuf's thrice-tempered hardness of heart!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1912, Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, translated by F. C. Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16",
"text": "But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\""
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \"if only\"."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-hU~PA9Yg",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"wish",
"wish"
],
[
"that",
"that#English"
],
[
"if only",
"if only#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \"if only\"."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"auxiliary"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:",
"text": "What dost thou professe? What would’st thou with vs?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"Might desire; wish (something)."
],
"id": "en-would-en-verb-Ae8Yb2n4",
"links": [
[
"will",
"will#English"
],
[
"desire",
"desire"
],
[
"wish",
"wish"
]
],
"qualifier": "transitive or control verb",
"raw_glosses": [
"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.",
"(chiefly archaic, transitive or control verb) Might desire; wish (something)."
],
"tags": [
"archaic",
"auxiliary"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/wʊd/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-would.ogg",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/En-us-would.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʊd"
},
{
"ipa": "/wʊld/"
},
{
"ipa": "/wuːld/"
},
{
"ipa": "/wəd/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/əd/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"homophone": "wood"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "be so good as to"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "kindly"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "please"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "wou'd"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use the future tense",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon."
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the conditional mood",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the subjunctive mood",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme."
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the future or present tense with -e",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "és azon gondolkoztunk"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz."
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the conditional perfect tense",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the future tense with (ли)",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "опоздает ли автобус."
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "conditional tense"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "skulle"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"_dis1": "10 8 6 6 6 6 10 11 5 6 5 5 5 5 5",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "gelieve"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "a.u.b."
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "bonvoli"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "mi petas?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the conditional",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "vouloir"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "veuillez"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"imperative"
],
"word": "pouvoir"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "s'il te plaît?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Pourriez-vous"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Veuillez éteindre la télévision"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "s'il vous plaît?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the conditional",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Megtennéd"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "volere"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"error-misspelling",
"informal"
],
"word": "per favore?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Vuole spegnere la televisione"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "per favore?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "por favor"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Poderia desligar a televisão"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Выключите"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "пожалуйста"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "телевизор."
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "por favor"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"error-misspelling",
"informal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "¿Podría usted apagar la televisión"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the aorist present tense",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"_dis1": "16 15 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 18 20 1 13 4 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
}
],
"word": "would"
}
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"2": "ang",
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"name": "inh"
}
],
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{
"form": "woulds",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"name": "en-noun"
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],
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{
"categories": [
{
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Assamese translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with French translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Italian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Polish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1996, Fred Shoemaker, Extraordinary Golf: The Art of the Possible, page 88:",
"text": "When the golf ball is there, the whole self-interference package — the hopes, worries, and fears; the thoughts on how-to and how-not-to; the woulds, the coulds, and the shoulds — is there too.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Shushona Novos, The Personal Universal: A Guidebook for Spiritual Evolution, page 395:",
"text": "Shushona you must learn to rightfully prioritize all the woulds, shoulds and coulds of your life.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Something that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality."
],
"id": "en-would-en-noun-e02qkWiZ",
"links": [
[
"potentiality",
"potentiality"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/wʊd/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-would.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/18/En-us-would.ogg/En-us-would.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/En-us-would.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʊd"
},
{
"ipa": "/wʊld/"
},
{
"ipa": "/wuːld/"
},
{
"ipa": "/wəd/",
"tags": [
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"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "hẽten",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "হেঁতেন"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Assamese",
"roman": "hoy",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "হয়"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"note": "Use conditional tense of být + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "kdybyste neotevřeli okno!"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the conditional mood",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the subjunctive mood or \"würde + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-na"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-ne"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-ná"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "-né"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"note": "Use the imperfect subjunctive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "la",
"english": "that",
"lang": "Latin",
"note": "We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "as",
"lang": "Early Assamese",
"roman": "honte",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "হন্তে"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"note": "Use the conditional tense (-by-)",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "by"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "gdybyś nie otworzył okna!"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "avea"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the conditional tense (бы)",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "если бы ты не открыл окно!"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "skulle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the aorist past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "indicating an action or state that is conditional on another",
"word": "daha sıcak olurduk!"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use the future tense",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon."
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the conditional mood",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the subjunctive mood",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme."
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the future or present tense with -e",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "és azon gondolkoztunk"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz."
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the conditional perfect tense",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the future tense with (ли)",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "опоздает ли автобус."
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "conditional tense"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "skulle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state",
"word": "We sat on the bench"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.",
"sense": "indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"raw_tags": [
"of zullen"
],
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use the future tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "ke li tuj revenos."
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "että hän palaa pian."
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian."
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "or würde + infinitive",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "er sei sofort wieder da."
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the future or present tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "hogy mindjárt visszajön."
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the conditional perfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Use the conditional tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the future tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "что скоро вернется."
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "conditional tense"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended",
"word": "skulle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Use antaŭe and the past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Use the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"note": "Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "és halásztunk."
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Use the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Use the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Use of the imperfect tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Use the aorist past tense",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly",
"word": "In the winters"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.",
"sense": "indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
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"of zullen"
],
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"past"
],
"word": "zou"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
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"of zullen"
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"sense": "used to express a polite request",
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"past"
],
"word": "zouden"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "gelieve"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "a.u.b."
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "bonvoli"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "mi petas?"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Use the conditional",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "vouloir"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "veuillez"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
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"word": "pouvoir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "s'il te plaît?"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Pourriez-vous"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Veuillez éteindre la télévision"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "s'il vous plaît?"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Use the conditional",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Megtennéd"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "volere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"error-misspelling",
"informal"
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"word": "per favore?"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Vuole spegnere la televisione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
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"word": "per favore?"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "por favor"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
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"tags": [
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"word": "por favor?"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
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"word": "Poderia desligar a televisão"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"note": "Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "Выключите"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"word": "пожалуйста"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "телевизор."
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"word": "por favor"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"error-misspelling",
"informal"
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"code": "es",
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"word": "¿Podría usted apagar la televisión"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "used to express a polite request",
"tags": [
"formal"
],
"word": "por favor?"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"note": "Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
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"lang": "Spanish",
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"tags": [
"formal"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"note": "Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?",
"sense": "used to express a polite request"
}
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Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"I would she had retained her original haughtiness of disposition, or that I had a larger share of Front-de-Bœuf's thrice-tempered hardness of heart!\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1912, Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, translated by F. C. Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? What would’st thou with vs?\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might desire; wish (something).\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"desire\", \"desire\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"]], \"qualifier\": \"transitive or control verb\", \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic, transitive or control verb) Might desire; wish (something).\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}], \"sounds\": [{\"ipa\": \"/wʊd/\", \"tags\": [\"General-Australian\", \"UK\", \"US\"]}, {\"audio\": \"en-us-would.ogg\", \"mp3_url\": \"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/18/En-us-would.ogg/En-us-would.ogg.mp3\", \"ogg_url\": \"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/En-us-would.ogg\"}, {\"rhymes\": \"-ʊd\"}, {\"ipa\": \"/wʊld/\"}, {\"ipa\": \"/wuːld/\"}, {\"ipa\": \"/wəd/\", \"tags\": [\"General-Australian\", \"UK\", \"US\"]}, {\"ipa\": \"/əd/\", \"tags\": [\"General-Australian\", \"UK\", \"US\"]}, {\"homophone\": \"wood\"}], \"synonyms\": [{\"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"used to\"}, {\"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"be so good as to\"}, {\"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"kindly\"}, {\"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"please\"}, {\"tags\": [\"obsolete\"], \"word\": \"wou'd\"}], \"translations\": [{\"code\": \"ar\", \"lang\": \"Arabic\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ar\", \"lang\": \"Arabic\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the windows!- !سنكون أكثر دفئًا إذا لم تفتح النافذة\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"hẽten\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হেঁতেন\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Assamese\", \"roman\": \"hoy\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হয়\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"subsection": "verb",
"title": "would",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - \\u041c\\u044b \\u0441\\u0438\\u0434\\u0435\\u043b\\u0438 \\u043d\\u0430 \\u0441\\u043a\\u0430\\u043c\\u0435\\u0439\\u043a\\u0435 \\u0438 \\u0433\\u0430\\u0434\\u0430\\u043b\\u0438\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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"msg": "would/English/verb: 'word' should be a non-empty string (it is a mandatory field): {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}: {\"categories\": [\"English auxiliary verb forms\", \"English auxiliary verbs\", \"English countable nouns\", \"English defective verbs\", \"English entries with incorrect language header\", \"English interjections\", \"English irregular simple past forms\", \"English irregular verbs\", \"English lemmas\", \"English modal verbs\", \"English non-lemma forms\", \"English nouns\", \"English terms derived from Old English\", \"English terms inherited from Old English\", \"English terms with homophones\", \"English verb forms\", \"Entries with translation boxes\", \"Pages with 1 entry\", \"Pages with entries\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd\", \"Rhymes:English/ʊd/1 syllable\", \"Terms with Ancient Greek translations\", \"Terms with Assamese translations\", \"Terms with Czech translations\", \"Terms with Esperanto translations\", \"Terms with French translations\", \"Terms with Italian translations\", \"Terms with Polish translations\", \"Terms with Portuguese translations\", \"Terms with Romanian translations\", \"Terms with Spanish translations\", \"Terms with Swedish translations\"], \"derived\": [{\"word\": \"as fate would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"as luck would have it\"}, {\"word\": \"be it what it would\"}, {\"word\": \"butter would not melt in someone's mouth\"}, {\"word\": \"chance would be a fine thing\"}, {\"word\": \"claret would be port if it could\"}, {\"word\": \"do unto others as you would have them do unto you\"}, {\"word\": \"Eddie would go\"}, {\"word\": \"face that would stop a clock\"}, {\"word\": \"how would I know\"}, {\"word\": \"if pigs had wings they would fly\"}, {\"word\": \"I would\"}, {\"word\": \"I would rather die\"}, {\"word\": \"never-would-be\"}, {\"word\": \"the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet\"}, {\"word\": \"what would Jesus do\"}, {\"word\": \"what would you like\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have known\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thought it\"}, {\"word\": \"who would have thunk it\"}, {\"word\": \"would have liked to\"}, {\"word\": \"would it hurt\"}, {\"word\": \"would it kill someone\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't bolted on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't glued on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't screwed on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't stuck on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it wasn't tied on\"}, {\"word\": \"would lose one's head if it weren't attached\"}, {\"word\": \"would the real someone please stand up\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe\"}, {\"word\": \"would you believe it\"}, {\"word\": \"would you be so kind as to\"}, {\"word\": \"would you like to go out with me\"}, {\"word\": \"would you mind putting on your seat belt\"}, {\"word\": \"you would think\"}], \"etymology_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"ang\", \"3\": \"wolde\"}, \"expansion\": \"Old English wolde\", \"name\": \"inh\"}], \"etymology_text\": \"From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.\", \"head_templates\": [{\"args\": {\"1\": \"en\", \"2\": \"verb form\"}, \"expansion\": \"would\", \"name\": \"head\"}], \"lang\": \"English\", \"lang_code\": \"en\", \"pos\": \"verb\", \"related\": [{\"english\": \"present tense of would\", \"word\": \"will\"}, {\"english\": \"negative of would\", \"word\": \"wouldn't\"}, {\"english\": \"archaic second person singular form of would\", \"word\": \"wouldst\"}, {\"word\": \"would like\"}, {\"word\": \"would've\"}], \"senses\": [{\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1867, Anthony Trollope, chapter 28, in Last Chronicle of Barset:\", \"text\": \"That her Lily should have been won and not worn, had been, and would be, a trouble to her for ever.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1913, Mrs. [Marie] Belloc Lowndes, chapter I, in The Lodger, London: Methuen, →OCLC; republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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[…], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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republished in Novels of Mystery: The Lodger; The Story of Ivy; What Really Happened, New York, N.Y.: Longmans, Green and Co., […], [1933], →OCLC, page 0056:\", \"text\": \"Thanks to that penny he had just spent so recklessly [on a newspaper] he would pass a happy hour, taken, for once, out of his anxious, despondent, miserable self. It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Macrone, […], →OCLC:\", \"text\": \"Then he took to breeding silk-worms, which he would bring in two or three times a day, in little paper boxes, to show the old lady[…].\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Was or were determined to; indicating someone's insistence upon doing something.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"determined\", \"determined\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"1490, William Caxton, Prologue to Eneydos:\", \"text\": \"And thenne at laste a-nother sayd that he wolde have eyren. Then the good wyf sayd that she understod hym wel.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"1852, James Murdock, trans. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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Conybeare (Loeb Classical Library), 8.16\", \"text\": \"But as the youth increased their annoyance by declaring that the goddess was quite right, because the Emperor was Archon Eponym of the city of Athens, he said: \\\"Would that he also presided the Panathenaic festival.\\\"\"}], \"glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"wish\", \"wish\"], [\"that\", \"that#English\"], [\"if only\", \"if only#English\"]], \"raw_glosses\": [\"A modal verb, the subjunctive of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"(chiefly archaic) Might wish (+ verb in past subjunctive); often used in the first person (with or without that) in the sense of \\\"if only\\\".\"], \"tags\": [\"archaic\", \"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English control verbs\", \"English terms with archaic senses\", \"English terms with quotations\", \"English transitive verbs\"], \"examples\": [{\"ref\": \"c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iv]:\", \"text\": \"What dost thou professe? 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? Kikapcsolnád a tv-t?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Megtennéd\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"hogy kikapcsolod a tv-t?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"volere\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Vuoi spegnere la tivù\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Vuole spegnere la televisione\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"per favore?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Podes desligar a televisão/TV\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Poderia desligar a televisão\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Faria a gentileza de desligar a televisão\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional parafrase with negative or imperative with пожалуйста\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Телевизор не выключите?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Выключите\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"пожалуйста\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"телевизор.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"por favor\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podrías apagar la televisión/telé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"error-misspelling\", \"informal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"¿Podría usted apagar la televisión\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"por favor?\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist present tense\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Televizyonu lütfen kapatır mısın?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}], \"word\": \"would\"}",
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It irritated him shrewdly to know that these moments of respite from carking care would not be shared with his poor wife, with careworn, troubled Ellen.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2-3 Man City”, in BBC Sport:\", \"text\": \"Toure would have the decisive say though, rising high to power a header past Kenny from Aleksandar Kolarov's cross.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to form the \\\"anterior future\\\", or \\\"future in the past\\\", indicating a futurity relative to a past time.\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"anterior future\", \"anterior future#English\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"When we were younger, we would cycle out to the beach most summer Sundays.\"}, {\"ref\": \"1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter IV, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC, page 46:\", \"text\": \"No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}, {\"ref\": \"2009 March 15, “Soundtrack of my life”, in The Guardian:\", \"text\": \"When we were kids we would sit by the radio with a tape recorder on a Sunday, listening out for the chart songs we wanted to have.\", \"type\": \"quote\"}], \"glosses\": [\"Past tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive.\", \"Used to, did repeatedly, habitually; indicates an action that happened several times in the past (cannot describe continuous states, as in I used to live in London)\"], \"links\": [[\"will\", \"will#English\"], [\"Used to\", \"used to\"], [\"repeatedly\", \"repeatedly\"], [\"habitually\", \"habitually\"]], \"tags\": [\"auxiliary\"]}, {\"categories\": [\"English terms with quotations\", \"English terms with usage examples\"], \"examples\": [{\"text\": \"I asked her to stay in with me, but she would go out.\", \"type\": \"example\"}, {\"ref\": \"1836, “Boz” [pseudonym; Charles Dickens], chapter V, in Sketches by “Boz,” Illustrative of Every-day Life, and Every-day People. 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Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"Use conditional tense of být + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Bylo by nám tepleji\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"cs\", \"lang\": \"Czech\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"kdybyste neotevřeli okno!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - We zouden warmer zijn als je het raam niet had geopend!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ni estus pli varmaj se ci ne malfermus la fenestron!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Meillä olisi lämpimämpää\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"jos et olisi avannut ikkunaa!\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Nous aurions plus chaud si tu n'avais pas ouvert la fenêtre !\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood or \\\"würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Uns wäre wärmer\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wenn du das Fenster nicht geöffnet hättest!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use the optative mood + ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-na\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ne\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-ná\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"-né\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"It would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Melegebb volna\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"ha nem nyitottad volna ki az ablakot!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Staremmo più al caldo se tu non avessi aperto la finestra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect subjunctive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"english\": \"that\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"note\": \"We hoped the slave would carry the wine. - Sperabamus ut servus vinum portaret.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"as\", \"lang\": \"Early Assamese\", \"roman\": \"honte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"হন্তে\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (-by-)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"by\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Byłoby nam cieplej\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"gdybyś nie otworzył okna!\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estaríamos sentindo mais calor se não tivesses aberto a janela!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense of avea + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"avea\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Ne-ar fi mai cald dacă n-ai fi deschis fereastra!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (бы)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Нам было бы теплее\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"если бы ты не открыл окно!\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Vi skulle vara varmare om du inte hade öppnat fönstret!\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Pencereyi açmasaydınız\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action or state that is conditional on another\", \"word\": \"daha sıcak olurduk!\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"We sat on the bench asking ourselves if the bus would be too late this time. - We zaten op de bank ons afvragend of de bus deze keer te laat zou zijn.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ni sidis sur la benko nin demandante\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ĉu la buso malfruos ĉi tiun fojon.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Istuimme rannalla miettien\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"tulisiko linja-auto tämän kerran myöhässä.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nous nous assîmes sur le banc\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous demandant si l'autobus serait en retard cette fois.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the subjunctive mood\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Wir saßen auf der Bank und fragten uns\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"ob der Bus diesmal zu spät käme.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense with -e\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - A padon ültünk\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"és azon gondolkoztunk\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"hogy ezúttal elkésik-e a busz.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Ci sedemmo sulla panchina\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"domandandoci se il bus sarebbe in ritardo questa volta.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense (futuro do pretérito)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Sentamo-nos ao banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"perguntando-nos se o ônibus/autocarro chegaria tarde desta vez.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense with (ли)\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Мы сидели на скамейке и гадали\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"опоздает ли автобус.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el banco\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vez\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Vi satt på bänken och undrade om bussen skulle bli sen den här gången.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use -ip/-ıp/-up/-üp and the negative prospective particle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\", \"word\": \"We sat on the bench\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Otobüsün bu sefer geç kalıp kalmayacağını merak ederek bankta oturduk.\", \"sense\": \"indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"The waiter said that he would be right back. - De ober zei dat hij meteen terug zou keren.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - La kelnero diris\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"ke li tuj revenos.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the present tense or omit the subject and use the active present participle with a possessive suffix congruent with the subject\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Tarjoilija sanoi\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"että hän palaa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"Tarjoilija sanoi palaavansa pian.\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Le garçon dit qu'il reviendrait tout de suite.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use either the Subjunctive I or II form of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"or würde + infinitive\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Der Kellner sagte\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"er sei sofort wieder da.\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the future or present tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - A pincér azt mondta\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"hogy mindjárt visszajön.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional perfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Il cameriere disse che ritornerebbe subito.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - O garçom disse que retornaria logo.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the future tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Официант сказал\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"что скоро вернется.\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"conditional tense\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero dijo que volvería enseguida.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\", \"word\": \"skulle\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Kyparen sa att han strax skulle komma tillbaka.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the prospective personal participle with the definitive accusative\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"The waiter said he would be right back. - Garson hemen geri geleceğini söyledi.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense with voorheen or vroeger\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - 's winters zaten we vroeger bij het gat in het bevroren meer en visten we urenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Use antaŭe and the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En la vintro\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"ni antaŭe sidis apud la truo sur la frostiĝinta lago kaj antaŭe fiŝkaptis dum horoj.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the adessive case with the construction oli tapana\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Talvisin meillä oli tapana istua jäisen järven avannon vieressä ja kalastaa tuntikausia.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En hiver\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"nous nous asseyions près du trou sur le lac gelé et pêchions pendant des heures.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the preterite tense and immer for emphasis on the repetitive nature\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Winters saßen wir immer um das Loch auf dem zugefrorenen See und angelten stundenlang.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"grc\", \"lang\": \"Ancient Greek\", \"note\": \"Use imperfect tense alone or past tense with ἄν (án)\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Minden télen órákat ültünk a jégen a lyuk mellett\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"és halásztunk.\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - D'inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"note\": \"ci sedevamo presso il buco sul lago ghiacciato e pescavamo per ore.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"Use the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - No inverno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"note\": \"sentávamo-nos perto do buraco no lago congelado e pescávamos por horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"Use the past tense of the verb in the imperfective aspect\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Зимой мы сидели у лунки на замерзшем озере и часами рыбачили.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"Use of the imperfect tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En invierno\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"note\": \"nos sentábamos cerca del agujero en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"Use 'brukade' and the infinitive of the verb\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - På vintrarna brukade vi sitta vid vaken i den frusna sjön och brukade fiska i flera timmar.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"Use the aorist past tense\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\", \"word\": \"In the winters\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - Kışın\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"note\": \"donmuş göldeki deliğin yanında oturup saatlerce balık tutardık.\", \"sense\": \"indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zou\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"raw_tags\": [\"of zullen\"], \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"past\"], \"word\": \"zouden\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"gelieve\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Zou u a.u.b. de TV kunnen uitzetten\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Gelieve de TV uit te schakelen\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"a.u.b.\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"bonvoli\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Bonvolu malŝalti la televidon\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"eo\", \"lang\": \"Esperanto\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"mi petas?\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? — Sulkisitko television?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"vouloir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"veuillez\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"imperative\"], \"word\": \"pouvoir\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Pourrais-tu éteindre la télé\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"informal\"], \"word\": \"s'il te plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Pourriez-vous\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"word\": \"Veuillez éteindre la télévision\"}, {\"code\": \"fr\", \"lang\": \"French\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\", \"tags\": [\"formal\"], \"word\": \"s'il vous plaît?\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional paraphrase employing würden\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"de\", \"lang\": \"German\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? - Würden Sie bitte den Fernseher ausschalten?\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Use the conditional\", \"sense\": \"used to express a polite request\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"note\": \"Would you please turn off the TV? 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