"optative" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈɒptətɪv/, /ɒpˈteɪtɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-optative.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪv Etymology: From Middle French optatif, from Late Latin optātīvus, a calque of Ancient Greek εὐκτική (euktikḗ, “related to wishing”), from Latin optātus, past participle of optāre. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|optatif}} Middle French optatif, {{der|en|LL.|optātīvus}} Late Latin optātīvus, {{cog|grc|εὐκτική||related to wishing}} Ancient Greek εὐκτική (euktikḗ, “related to wishing”), {{der|en|la|optātus}} Latin optātus, {{m|la|optāre}} optāre Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} optative (not comparable)
  1. Expressing a wish or a choice. Tags: not-comparable Translations (expressing a wish): εὐκτικός (euktikós) (Ancient Greek), życzeniowy (Polish)
    Sense id: en-optative-en-adj--kgJqBLb Disambiguation of 'expressing a wish': 91 9
  2. (grammar) Related or pertaining to the optative mood. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Grammar Translations (pertaining to the optative mood): dëshirore (Albanian), εὐκτικός (euktikós) (Ancient Greek), желателен (želatelen) (Bulgarian), optativo (Esperanto), optatiivinen (Finnish), óhajtó (Hungarian), ottativo (Italian), 원망법 (wonmangbeop) (Korean), życzący (Polish), thức mong mỏi (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-optative-en-adj-9-17go8I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'pertaining to the optative mood': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: opt. [abbreviation] [grammar, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences] Related terms: cooptative

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒptətɪv/, /ɒpˈteɪtɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-optative.wav [Southern-England] Forms: optatives [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪtɪv Etymology: From Middle French optatif, from Late Latin optātīvus, a calque of Ancient Greek εὐκτική (euktikḗ, “related to wishing”), from Latin optātus, past participle of optāre. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|optatif}} Middle French optatif, {{der|en|LL.|optātīvus}} Late Latin optātīvus, {{cog|grc|εὐκτική||related to wishing}} Ancient Greek εὐκτική (euktikḗ, “related to wishing”), {{der|en|la|optātus}} Latin optātus, {{m|la|optāre}} optāre Head templates: {{en-noun}} optative (plural optatives)
  1. (grammar) A mood of verbs found in some languages (e.g. Sanskrit, Old Prussian, and Ancient Greek, but not English), used to express a wish. Categories (topical): Grammatical moods
    Sense id: en-optative-en-noun-XJ-T3Gri Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  2. (grammar) A verb or expression in the optative mood. Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-optative-en-noun-JGvnXoXl Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: opt. [abbreviation] [grammar, linguistics, human-sciences, sciences] Derived forms: optatively Related terms: subjunctive Translations (optative): εὐκτική (euktikḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), arzu şəkli (Azerbaijani), optativo (Esperanto), optatiivi (Finnish), optatif [masculine] (French), Optativ (German), Wunschform (German), ευκτική (efktikí) [feminine] (Greek), optativus (Hungarian), óhajtó mód (Hungarian), óskháttur [masculine] (Icelandic), ottativo [masculine] (Italian), 원망법 (wonmangbeop) (Korean), ġewȳsċendlīċ (Old English), tryb życzący [masculine] (Polish), optativo [masculine] (Portuguese), optativo [masculine] (Spanish), optativ [common-gender] (Swedish), istek kipi (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'optative': 0 0

Adjective [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-optative.wav
Head templates: {{head|fr|adjective form}} optative
  1. feminine singular of optatif Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: optatif
    Sense id: en-optative-fr-adj-dKDXI37b Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Latin]

Forms: optātīve [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=optātīve}} optātīve
  1. vocative masculine singular of optātīvus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: optātīvus
    Sense id: en-optative-la-adj-9AT-C3lf Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "thức mong mỏi"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "optative",
      "word": "arzu şəkli"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "optative",
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      "word": "Wunschform"
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      "sense": "optative",
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "optative",
      "word": "óhajtó mód"
    },
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "optative",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "óskháttur"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "ko",
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      "word": "원망법"
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      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "optative",
      "word": "ġewȳsċendlīċ"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "optative",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "tryb życzący"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "optative",
      "word": "istek kipi"
    }
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}

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