verb#249 by frequency
might
/maɪt/
simple past of may; Used to indicate a desired past action that was not done; would perhaps/maybe; although
- he/she/it
- might
- past
- might
Meanings
- 1
simple past of may; Used to indicate a desired past action that was not done
Well, you might be right.
Tatoeba · Dejo · CC BY 2.0 FR
I thought this might happen.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
would perhaps/maybe — Used to indicate conditional or possible actions
- 3
although — Used concessively to admit something before making a more accurate or important statement
- 4
Used in polite requests for permission
- 5
Used to express certaintyrare