optative

英[\'ɒptətɪv]
美[\'ɒptətɪv]

基本释义

adj.
祈愿的
n.
祈愿语态,祈愿语态的动词

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope; expressed in English by modal verbs

Adjective
  • 1. indicating an option or wish

  • 2. relating to a mood of verbs in some languages;

    "optative verb endings"

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