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indicative

grammatical mood, used principally to indicate that something is a statement of fact
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indicative

Summary

indicative is a grammatical mood[1]. indicative draws 205 Wikipedia views per month (grammatical_mood category, ranking #11 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • indicative's instance of is recorded as grammatical mood[3].
  • indicative is a type of realis[4].
  • indicative's Commons category is recorded as Indicative mood[5].
  • indicative's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.org/linguistics/gold/IndicativeMood[6].
  • indicative's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IND'}[7].
  • indicative's exact match is recorded as http://www.lexinfo.net/ontology/3.0/lexinfo#indicative[8].

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Definition and Type

indicative's instance of is recorded as grammatical mood[3]. indicative is a type of realis[4].

Why It Matters

indicative draws 205 Wikipedia views per month (grammatical_mood category, ranking #11 of 25).[2] indicative has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] indicative is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . eva.mpg.de. Retrieved . eva.mpg.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_indicative_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{indicative}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/indicative}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → grammatical mood
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → realis
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007535899005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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