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Meaning of volitive

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

volitive

noun

Definitions

  1. A verb form found in certain languages which indicates that a certain action is willed, although it may not be performed in fact.

  2. A specific volitive form of a verb.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining the will or volition.

  2. (grammar, of a verb) In the volitive; expressing a wish.