optative
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[ adjective ] (grammar) relating to a mood of verbs in some languages
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[ adjective ] indicating an option or wish
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[ noun ] (grammar) a mood (as in Greek or Sanskrit) that expresses a wish or hope; expressed in English by modal verbs
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