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optative: see mood mood or mode, in verb inflection, the forms of a verb that indicate its manner of doing or being. In English the forms are called indicative (for direct statement or question or to express an uncertain condition, e.g.
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No references found | The optative mood (modus optativus), which shows that something is wished, desired, for example, I should beg, you should beg, he should beg, we should beg, they should beg. Abbreviations // Underlying Form [] Surface Form <> Written Form * Unacceptable form 0 Deletion ~ Alternate Form [right arrow] Becomes ACC/DAT Accusative-Dative Case AU-X Auxiliary Verb CP Conjunctive Participle GENIT Genitive Case Hon Honorific IMP Imperative Mood IMPERF ASP Imperfective Aspect Non hon Nonhonorific OPT Optative Mood PP Postposition PST Past Tense PSTPCPL Past Participle REL Relive Clause Marker 2 Second Person 3 Third Person Reference Yadav, Ramawatar. |
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