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desiderative en · ADJ
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēsīderātīvus.
Meanings
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Having or indicating wish or desire.
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Of a verb expressing a wish.
Forms
Relateds
desire · desideratum
desiderative en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēsīderātīvus.
Meanings
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A verbal mood expressing the desire to carry out an act, found in languages such as Ancient Greek and Sanskrit; the optative.
Forms
Translations (6)
ca desideratiu (wishing to) · fi desideratiivi (wishing to) · el ευχετικός (wishing to) · es desiderativo (wishing to) · pt desiderativo (wishing to) · fr désidératif (wishing to)