🔤 Optative ✨
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URDU
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ENGLISH
📚noun
optative
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: ɒpteɪtɪv
Phonetic: ɒpteɪtɪv
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DEFINITION
(grammar) A mood of verbs found in some languages (e.g. Sanskrit, Old Prussian, Ancient Greek), used to express a wish. English does not have inflectional optative forms.
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SYNONYMS
optative mood
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