The is similar to the cohortative mood, except that it also applies to verbs in the second and third person. Although the jussive mood is absent from English, it is present in Arabic and Esperanto.
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jussive — jus sive, a. (Grammar) Indicating or expressive of a mild command; as, the jussive case. n. The jussive case; a jussive mood, form, word, or construction. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jussive — [jus′iv] adj. [< L jussus, a command (< jubere, to command < IE * yeu dh , to be in violent movement, fight > Sans yúdh , fighter) + IVE] Gram. expressing a command n. a jussive word, form, case, or mood … English World dictionary
jussive — index decretal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
jussive — grammatical mode expressing command, 1846, from L. iuss , pp. stem of iubere to bid, command, from PIE *yeudh to move violently, fight; + IVE (Cf. ive) … Etymology dictionary
jussive — noun Etymology: Latin jussus, past participle of jubēre to order; akin to Polish judzić to incite, Sanskrit yudhyati he fights Date: 1846 a word, form, case, or mood expressing command • jussive adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
jussive — /jus iv/, Gram. adj. 1. (esp. in Semitic languages) expressing a mild command. n. 2. a jussive form, mood, case, construction, or word. [1840 50; < L juss(us) (ptp. of jubere to command) + IVE] * * * … Universalium
jussive — jus•sive [[t]ˈdʒʌs ɪv[/t]] adj. 1) gram. (esp. in Semitic languages) of or pertaining to a grammatical form expressing a mild command 2) gram. a jussive form, mood, case, or word • Etymology: 1840–50; < L juss(us), ptp. of jubēre to command +… … From formal English to slang
jussive — /ˈdʒʌsɪv/ (say jusiv) Grammar –adjective 1. expressing a mild command. –noun 2. a jussive form or grammatical construction. {Latin jussus, past participle, commanded + ive} …
jussive — См. iussivo … Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов
jussive — jus·sive || dÊ’ÊŒsɪv n. form or word which expresses a command (Grammar) adj. of or pertaining to the imperative form, of a form or word which expresses a command (Grammar) … English contemporary dictionary
