adj gram optative

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• optative — adj. & n. Gram. adj. expressing a wish. n. the optative mood. Phrases and idioms: optative mood a set of verb forms expressing a wish etc., distinct esp. in Sanskrit and Greek. Derivatives: optatively adv. Etymology: F optatif ive f. LL optativus …   Useful english dictionary

• optative — op•ta•tive [[t]ˈɒp tə tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) gram. of or pertaining to a verb mood, as in Greek, used to express a wish or desire 2) gram. the optative mood 3) gram. a verb in the optative mood • Etymology: 1520–30; < LL optātīvus= L optāt(us) (ptp …   From formal English to slang

• optative — optatively, adv. /op teuh tiv/, Gram. adj. 1. designating or pertaining to a verb mood, as in Greek, that has among its functions the expression of a wish, as Greek íoimen may we go, we wish we might go. n. 2. the optative mood. 3. a verb in the… …   Universalium

• optativ — OPTATÍV, Ă, optativi, e, adj. Care exprimă o dorinţă. ♢ (gram.) Mod optativ (şi substantivat, n.) = mod al verbului care exprimă acţiunea ca dorită. Propoziţie optativă (şi substantivat, f.) = propoziţie care exprimă o acţiune sau o stare a cărei …   Dicționar Român

• vouloir — 1. vouloir [ vulwar ] v. tr. <conjug. : 31> • XIIe; voleir Xe; lat. pop. °volere, sur le rad. de certaines formes du lat. class. velle I ♦ Avoir une volonté, une intention, un désir. A ♦ (Suivi de l inf., d une complétive ou d un pron.) 1 ♦ …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• proposition — [ prɔpozisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1120 propositiun « action de faire connaître ses intentions »; lat. propositio 1 ♦ L action, le fait d offrir, de suggérer qqch. à qqn; ce qui est proposé. ⇒ offre. Proposition de paix. Faire des propositions… …   Encyclopédie Universelle