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| tin | Tem (Khmer) | Time | Zeit |  |
| Time | | समय | t | The duration of an event | second (s) | T | scalar |
CONJUNCTIVE ADVERB
Some common English conjunctive adverbs are:
Adverbs of time (WHEN)
Here is the list of adverbs of time that modify a verb and tell us ‘when’ an action takes place:
- Last night
- That day/month/year
- Next week/month/year
Adverbs of time (HOW OFTEN)
Here’s the list of adverbs of time that modify a verb and tell us ‘how often’ an action takes place, took place or will take place:
Indefinite frequency
| Adverb | Mantrakshar |
|---|---|
| Always |  |
| Daily |  |
| Usually |  |
| Frequently |  |
| Sometimes |  |
| Occasionally |  |
| Rarely |  |
| Seldom |  |
| Hardly ever |  |
| Never |  |
| Generally |  |
| Normally |  |
| often |  |
Definite frequency
Adverbs of time (for how long)
Here’s a list of adverbs of time that modify a verb and tell us ‘for how long’ an action takes or took place:
- For 3 days
- For all night/all night
- For all-day
- For 20 minutes
- For some time (indefinite time period)
- For some days/weeks/months/years (indefinite time period)
- Since last night
- Since last year
- Since 2010
- Since the beginning of the year
Adverbs of time (sequences and others)
Here’s a list of adverbs of time that modify a verb but don’t refer to a specific time:
chart adverbs
| Adverb | Mantrakshar | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| accordingly |  | In accordance; correspondingly. |
| alternately |  | |
| casually |  | Being without ceremony or formality; relaxed or informal |
| certainly |  | By all means |
| commonly |  | |
| confidently |  | |
| consecutively |  | Following one after another without interruption |
| consequently |  | as a result , therefore |
| constantly |  | |
| continuously |  | |
| doubtfully |  | Of uncertain outcome; undecided. |
| eventually |  | |
| exactly |  | |
| expectedly |  | To look forward to the probable occurrence or appearance of |
| faithfully |  | |
| fastly |  | |
| fortunately |  | |
| frequently | | Many times |
| generally | | As a rule;commonly or widely |
| honestly |  | |
| immediately |  | |
| instantaneously |  | Occurring or completed without perceptible delay |
| intentionally |  | |
| involuntarily |  | |
| irregularly |  | |
| jointly |  | |
| naturally |  | |
| necessarily |  | Needed or required: |
| normally | | |
| ocasionally |  | Many times |
| parallely |  | |
| randomly |  | |
| rarely | | |
| regularly |  | |
| separately |  | |
| similarly |  | Having a resemblance in appearance or nature; alike though not identical. |
| simultaneous |  | Happening, existing, or done at the same time |
| slowly |  | |
| subsequently |  | Following in time or order; succeeding. |
| succesively |  | Following in uninterrupted order |
| suddenly |  | |
| supposedly |  | according to what is generally assumed or believed |
| surely |  | With confidence |
| ultimately |  | At last; in the end; eventually. |
| unexpectedly |  | in a way that was not expected or regarded as likely: |
| unfortunately |  | Characterized by, bringing, or causing misfortune |
| unintentionally |  | |
| unwillingly |  | |
| usually | | Commonly encountered, experienced, or observed: |
| voluntarily |  | |
| willingly |  |