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Synonyms for "optative mood" in English

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optative mood:
- optative; optative mood

English

Detailed Synonyms for optative mood in English

optative mood:

optative mood [the ~] nom

the optative mood

– a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope; expressed in English by modal verbs ¹
the optative; the optative mood
– a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope; expressed in English by modal verbs ¹
- optative [the ~] nom
- optative mood [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "optative mood":

optative; mood; mode; modality

Related Definitions for "optative mood":

a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope; expressed in English by modal verbs¹

Related Synonyms for optative mood

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