COHORTATIVE


Meaning of COHORTATIVE in English

I. kōˈhȯ(r)d.əd.iv noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cohortat- (from Latin cohortatus ) + -ive; probably originally formed as German kohortativ

: a set of verb forms expressing exhortation ; also : a form belonging to such a set

II. (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective

: belonging to or constituting a set of verb forms expressing exhortation

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