optative
Pronunciation:
/ɒpˈteɪtɪv/noun
Definitions
(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.
(grammar) A verb or expression in the optative mood.
adjective
Definitions
Expressing a wish or a choice.
(grammar) Related or pertaining to the optative mood.