shall

Definition of shall in English English dictionary: Used in questions to suggest a possible future action
Shall we go out later?.; To owe; Used similarly to indicate determination or obligation, particularly in the second and third persons singular and plural
obligation): Citizens shall provide proof of identity.; Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense, particularly in the first person singular or plural
I shall sing in the choir tomorrow.; The same relation is transferred to either second or third person in such phrases as "You say, or think, you shall go;" "He says, or thinks, he shall go; {f} will; intend to, plan to; must, be obliged to (auxiliary verb used to form the future tense); " After a conditional conjunction (as if, whether) shall is used in all persons to express futurity simply; as, if I, you, or he shall say they are right; After a conditional conjunction (as if, whether) shall is used in all persons to express futurity simply; as, if I, you, or he shall say they are right; Deleted; Cf; since a promise or threat and an authoritative prophecy nearly coincide in significance; Is used to state mandatory requirements [From §110 3(p)]; Shall indicates legal compulsion; It also expresses duty or moral obligation; as, he should do it whether he will or not; Is mandatory; To be obliged; must; You use shall, usually with `I' and `we', when you are referring to something that you intend to do, or when you are referring to something that you are sure will happen to you in the future. We shall be landing in Paris in sixteen minutes, exactly on time I shall know more next month, I hope I shall miss him terribly; Used to indicate destiny or certainty; Shall may be used elliptically; thus, with an adverb or other word expressive of motion go may be omitted; You use shall, usually with `you', when you are telling someone that they will be able to do or have something they want. `I want to hear all the gossip, all the scandal.' --- `You shall, dearie, you shall!'; "He says, or thinks, he shall go; You use shall with `I' or `we' during a speech or piece of writing to say what you are going to discuss or explain later. In Chapter 3, I shall describe some of the documentation that I gathered; You use shall when you are referring to the likely result or consequence of a particular action or situation. When big City firms cut down on their entertainments, we shall know that times really are hard; Term used to indicate provisions that are mandatory within the code; Mandatory and required (3); " since a promise or threat and an authoritative prophecy nearly coincide in significance; Denotes a mandatory requirement Exemptions from contractual and regulatory requirements are obtained through the process described in Document 2 3, "LLNL Exemption Process," in the ES&H Manual; In the early English, and hence in our English Bible, shall is the auxiliary mainly used, in all the persons, to express simple futurity; "I shall go" implies nearly a simple futurity; more exactly, a foretelling or an expectation of my going, in which, naturally enough, a certain degree of plan or intention may be included; emphasize the shall, and the event is described as certain to occur, and the expression approximates in meaning to our emphatic "I will go; (answer, "I shall go"); "Shall he go?"; You use shall with `I' and `we' in questions in order to make offers or suggestions, or to ask for advice. Shall I get the keys? Shall I telephone her and ask her to come here? Well, shall we go? Let's have a nice little stroll, shall we? What shall I do?; " In a question, the relation of speaker and source of obligation is of course transferred to the person addressed; as, "Shall you go?" (answer, "I shall go"); "Shall he go?" i; If the auxillary be emphasized, the command is made more imperative, the promise or that more positive and sure; implies nearly a simple futurity; more exactly, a foretelling or an expectation of my going, in which, naturally enough, a certain degree of plan or intention may be included; emphasize the shall, and the event is described as certain to occur, and the expression approximates in meaning to our emphatic "I will go; In shall with the first person, the necessity of the action is sometimes implied as residing elsewhere than in the speaker; as, I shall suffer; we shall see; and there is always a less distinct and positive assertion of his volition than is indicated by will; Indicates a requirement that is necessary or essential to meet the currently accepted standards of protection of Federal rules and regulations; Should is everywhere used in the same connection and the same senses as shall, as its imperfect; politeness You use shall with verbs such as `look forward to' and `hope' to say politely that you are looking forward to something or hoping to do something. Well, we shall look forward to seeing him tomorrow; Indicates that a statement is mandatory; You use shall to indicate that something must happen, usually because of a rule or (Hukuk) You use shall not to indicate that something must not happen. The president shall hold office for five years; "Do you require or promise his going?" answer, "He shall go"; This has the same meaning as that given above for must; "I shall go"; It is also employed in the language of prophecy; as, "the day shall come when; "Do you require or promise his going?"; The term shall denotes a mandatory requirement; As an auxiliary, shall indicates a duty or necessity whose obligation is derived from the person speaking; as, you shall go; he shall go; that is, I order or promise your going; shall WEAK STRONG Shall is a modal verb. It is used with the base form of a verb; The same relation is transferred to either second or third person in such phrases as "You say, or think, you shall go;"; Will, v; answer, "He shall go"; In a question, the relation of speaker and source of obligation is of course transferred to the person addressed; as, "Shall you go?"; To owe; to be under obligation for; If a document or user agent conflicts with this statement, it does not conform to this specification; It thus ordinarily expresses, in the second and third persons, a command, a threat, or a promise
as you sow, so shall you reap: The personal consequences of one's actions are in proportion to the good or bad intentions towards others
seek and ye shall find: something can be found if it is looked for
should: A statement of what should be the case as opposed to what is the case
should: A variant of would
If our friends, the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman, were only with us, said the Lion, I should be quite happy..
should: Used to form the future tense of the subjunctive mood, usually in the first person
It was a long weary time, for the Boy was too ill to play, and the little Rabbit found it rather dull with nothing to do all day long. But he snuggled down patiently, and looked forward to the time when the Boy should be well again, and they would go out in the garden amongst the flowers and the butterflies and play splendid games in the raspberry thicket like they used to.
should: Be obliged to; have an obligation to; ought to; indicates that the subject of the sentence has some obligation to execute the sentence predicate
You should brush your teeth every day.
should: Will likely (become or do something); indicates that the subject of the sentence is likely to execute the sentence predicate
You should be warm enough with that coat.
speak of the devil and he shall appear: Alternative form of speak of the devil
shalt: {v} the second person singular of shall
should: {v} auxiliary, denoting intention or duty
We Shall Overcome: a protest song written in 1960 by Pete Seeger to an old traditional tune, which was especially popular during the civil rights movement in the US, when it was often sung by large crowds at meetings and on protest marches. It is still sung by groups of people who are fighting against unfair laws or unfair governments
and the wolf shall dwell with the lamb: there will be peace even between the fiercest of enemies (Biblical prophecy)
he shall be presumed: he is bound to, he is obligated to
if the mighty have succumbed how shall the weak emerge unscathed?: if the big ones are that way what can you expect from the younger ones?
if the sky falls we shall catch larks: clever answer given to annoying hypothetical questions
let us eat and drink for tomorrow we shall die: live for the moment for life is transient, seize the day
let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we shall die: let's enjoy life now because it is too short
man shall not live by bread only: men need varied things in order to survive, man cannot survive on only the bare minimum of sustenance
man shall not live on bread alone: people need many different things in order to have a good and healthy life
nation shall not lift up sword against nation: countries shall not go to battle against one another (Biblical)
seek and you shall find: ask and you will be answered, if you search actively you will find what you are looking for
shalt: sing
shalt: shalt WEAK STRONG Shalt is an old-fashioned form of shall. Thou shalt not kill. A second person singular present tense of shall. thou shalt a phrase meaning 'you shall', used when talking to one person
shalt: {f} (Grammar) will; intend to, plan to; must, be obliged to (auxiliary verb used to form the future tense)
shalt: of Shall
shalt: 2d per
shalt: Second-person singular present form of shall
should: If; in case of
should: You use should to give someone an order to do something, or to report an official order. All visitors should register with the British Embassy The European Commission ruled that British Aerospace should pay back tens of millions of pounds
should: emphasis You use should in expressions such as You should have seen us and You should have heard him to emphasize how funny, shocking, or impressive something that you experienced was. You should have heard him last night!
should: {f} must (indicating duty or obligation); would (softening the statement); would be (expressing the conditional nature of the connected statement)
should: If a document or user agent conflicts with this statement, undesirable results may occur in practice even though the document or user agent conforms to this specification
should: Indicates an advisory recommendation that is to be applied when practicable
should: You use should when you are saying that something is probably the case or will probably happen in the way you are describing. If you say that something should have happened by a particular time, you mean that it will probably have happened by that time. You should have no problem with reading this language The doctor said it will take six weeks and I should be fine by then
should: You use should in conditional clauses when you are talking about things that might happen. If you should be fired, your health and pension benefits will not be automatically cut off Should you buy a home from Lovell, the company promises to buy it back at the same price after three years
should: You use should in `that' clauses after certain verbs, nouns, and adjectives when you are talking about a future event or situation. He raised his glass and indicated that I should do the same My father was very keen that I should fulfill my potential
should: Describes something which is generally accepted as good practice and is recommended
should: vagueness You use should in expressions such as I should think and I should imagine to indicate that you think something is true but you are not sure. I should think it's going to rain soon
should: The subject of the sentence is likely to execute the sentence predicate
should: With respect to implementations, the word "should" is to be interpreted as an implementation recommendation, but not a requirement With respect to documents, the word "should" is to be interpreted as recommended programming practice for documents and a requirement for Strictly Conforming XHTML Documents
should: be included
should: From rfc2119: 'This word, or the adjective "RECOMMENDED", mean that there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different course '
should: Indicates a recommendation
should: If you say that something should have happened, you mean that it did not happen, but that you wish it had. If you say that something should not have happened, you mean that it did happen, but that you wish it had not. I should have gone this morning but I was feeling a bit ill You should have written to the area manager again I shouldn't have said what I did
should: Denotes a recommended practice Can also indicate a desirable or best-management practice Written justification for declining to implement a "should" statement is not required
should: You use should when you are saying what would be the right thing to do or the right state for something to be in. I should exercise more The diet should be maintained unchanged for about a year He's never going to be able to forget it. And I don't think he should Sometimes I am not as brave as I should be Should our children be taught to swim at school?
should: politeness You use should in expressions such as I should like and I should be happy to show politeness when you are saying what you want to do, or when you are requesting, offering, or accepting something. I should be happy if you would bring them this evening
should: The term used to state recommended or advisory procedures or identify recommended equipment (2)
should: should WEAK STRONG Should is a modal verb. It is used with the base form of a verb
should: If a document or user agent conflicts with this statement, undesirable results may occur in practice even though it conforms to this specification
should: You say `I should', usually with the expression `if I were you', when you are giving someone advice by telling them what you would do if you were in their position. I should look out if I were you!
should: Term used to indicate provisions which are not mandatory but which are desirable as good practice
should: Devrait Conseil Désir You should study The snow should start right away
should: Indicates a suggested way to meet but not mandatory
should: Is used to state recommended or advisory procedures or identify recommended equipment [From §110 3(q)]
should: they should have come last week; if I should go; I should think you could go
should: The term should describes a recommendation based on sound health and safety practices
should: Used as an auxiliary verb, to express a conditional or contingent act or state, or as a supposition of an actual fact; also, to express moral obligation (see Shall); e
should: You use should in questions when you are asking someone for advice, permission, or information. Should I or shouldn't I go to university? Please could you advise me what I should do? Should I go back to the motel and wait for you to telephone?
should: The speaker-but not necessarily the subject of the sentence-intends for the subject to execute the sentence predicate
should: sholde
the Lord is my shepherd I shall not want: as long as I am guided by God I will have everything that I need (biblical)
the righteous shall flourish like a palm: the good will be successful
they that sow in tears shall reap in joy: those who suffer by working hard will reap the rewards of this in later life

shall

Turkish pronunciation

şäl

Pronunciation

/ˈsʜal/ /ˈʃæl/

Etymology

[ sh&l, shal ] (verb.) before 12th century. From the O.E. sceal "I shall, I must, I owe, ought to, must"; past tense sceolde, "I should, ought". A common Germanic preterite-present verb from Proto-Germanic *skal-, *skul- meaning "to owe, be under obligation". Allied to O.E. scyld "debt, guilt" through the past tense sceolde. Compare Dutch zal.