How to Spell shall
shall
shall - verb
- —used to express what is inevitable or seems likely to happen in the future
- Will be able to : can
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
Etymology
Middle English {it}shal{/it} (1st & 3rd singular present indicative), from Old English {it}sceal{/it}; akin to Old High German {it}scal{/it} (1st & 3rd singular present indicative) ought to, must, Lithuanian {it}skola{/it} debt
Middle English shal (1st & 3rd singular present indicative), from Old English sceal; akin to Old High German scal (1st & 3rd singular present indicative) ought to, must, Lithuanian skola debt