verb#355 by frequency
shall
/ʃæl/
Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural; Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural; Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action
- he/she/it
- shall
- past
- should
Meanings
- 1
Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural
What shall I give him?
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
What shall I give her?
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation in the second and third persons singular or plural
- 3
Used in questions with the first person singular or plural to suggest a possible future action
- 4
To owerare