might (EN)
hjælpeverbum, Navneord

Dette ord kan også være en form af:
may (hjælpeverbum)

hjælpeverbum “might”

might
  1. kunne (i betinget form, for at udtrykke en handling der kunne have fundet sted)
    He might have called earlier, but he forgot his phone at home.
  2. kunne (for at udtrykke en mulig eller usikker handling)
    If it stops raining, we might have the picnic after all.
  3. kunne (for at indlede en indrømmelse før en kontrasterende pointe)
    I might have failed the test, but I learned a lot studying for it.
  4. måtte (for at anmode om tilladelse på en høflig eller formel måde)
    Might I borrow your pen for a moment?

Navneord “might”

sg. might, pl. mights or uncountable
  1. magt (refererer til magt eller kapabilitet, ofte hos en gruppe eller organisation)
    The ancient Romans gained control over vast territories through the sheer might of their legions.
  2. styrke (beskriver fysisk kraft eller anstrengelse)
    The wrestler won the match by pinning his opponent with sheer might.