[in.dic.a.tive] adj (15c) 1: of, relating to, or constituting a verb form or set of verb forms that represents the denoted act or state as an objective fact "the ~ mood"
2: serving to indicate "actions ~ of fear" -- in.dic.a.tive.ly adv
[2]indicative n (1530) 1: the indicative mood of a language
2: a form in the indicative mood