See optative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"sense": "optative",
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{
"code": "de",
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"word": "Wunschform"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "efktikí",
"sense": "optative",
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"word": "ευκτική"
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "óhajtó mód"
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"sense": "optative",
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