Definitions
Modal verb used for conditional, repeated, or polite meaning.
Word origin
From Old English wolde, past tense of willan, predecessor of will.
Used in a sentence
“On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.”
“Hi! I thought I'd come over and introduce myself. My name’s Chema.”
“I'm really flattered you would call your daughter after me.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Polite modal”5 letters
02“Conditional helper verb”5 letters
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