Will / Intention
Volition
Intention
Desiderative
Future intention
Does someone want or intend it?
core
basic
Speaker stance
Σημασία
A layer expressing desire, intention, plan, willingness, refusal, or goal-directed mental orientation.
Πώς να το αναγνωρίζετε
Ask whether the event is wanted, planned, or intended.
Παραδείγματα
Λέξεις
want|intend|plan|will|would like
Φράσεις
want to go|planning to study|would like coffee
Πρόταση
I want to learn Spanish.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Inside the person:
want / plan / intend
↓
[event]
I want to learn Spanish.
Compare shape
Desire vs intention: want = desired event plan = arranged event will = intended event refuse = blocked by will All: mind → event
Προβολή ανά γλώσσα
Στη γλώσσα σας
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Παρουσία
strong
Σημασία
Intention and volition use أريد أن, أنوي أن, سأـ, سوف and related constructions.
أريد أن أسافرَ غدًا.
I want to travel tomorrow.
Στη γλώσσα που μαθαίνετε
English (US default)
Παρουσία
strong
Δυσκολία
English expresses intention with want to, would like to, be going to, will, plan to, and intend to.
I want to help.
want to = intention/will
Συνηθισμένη δυσκολία μαθητών
Learners may confuse future prediction with intention or misuse want/would like.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.