an optative blessing
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Optative
//ˈɒptətɪv//
Synonyms for "optative" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
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Related words (9)
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7 entriesTranslations
34 translations across 21 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- dëshirore adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
Ancient Greek
3 entries- εὐκτικός adj (expressing a wish)
- εὐκτικός adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- εὐκτική noun (optative)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- arzu şəkli noun (optative)
Bulgarian
1 entries- желателен adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
Esperanto
2 entries- optativo adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- optativo noun (optative)
Finnish
2 entries- optatiivinen adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- optatiivi noun (optative)
French
1 entries- optatif noun (optative)
German
2 entries- Optativ noun (optative)
- Wunschform noun (optative)
Greek
1 entries- ευκτική noun (optative)
Hungarian
3 entries- óhajtó adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- optativus noun (optative)
- óhajtó mód noun (optative)
Icelandic
1 entries- óskháttur noun (optative)
Italian
2 entries- ottativo adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- ottativo noun (optative)
Korean
2 entries- 원망법 adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- 원망법 noun (optative)
Old English
2 entries- ġewȳsċendlīċ adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- ġewȳsċendlīċ noun (optative)
Polish
3 entries- życzeniowy adj (expressing a wish)
- życzący adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- tryb życzący noun (optative)
Portuguese
1 entries- optativo noun (optative)
Spanish
1 entries- optativo noun (optative)
Swedish
1 entries- optativ noun (optative)
Tamil
2 entries- வியங்கோள் adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
- வியங்கோள் noun (optative)
Turkish
1 entries- istek kipi noun (optative)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thức mong mỏi adj (pertaining to the optative mood)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
[…] then, in the optative retirement from hard science that building and opening a U.S.T.A-accredited and pedagogically experimental tennis academy apparently represented for him […]
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