desiderativeadj.n.

/dɪˈsɪdərətɪv/

Etymology: < Latin dēsīderātīvus (in late Latin grammarians), < dēsīderāt- participial stem: see -ive suffix. (In modern French désidératif.)

A. adj.

1. Having, expressing, or denoting desire; pertaining to desire.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective]

desirousa1420

appetitive1577

appetitualc1616

epithymetic1631

epithymetical1646

appetitious1653

desiderative1656

orectic1779

appetenta1856

1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 100 That to every apprehensive faculty, there might be a desiderative; to embrace what it judgeth good, to refuse what it esteemeth evill.

1816 T. Taylor Ess. VIII. 50 The liver signifying that he lived solely according to the desiderative part of his nature.

2. Grammar. Of a verb or verbal form: Formed from another verb to express a desire of doing the act thereby denoted; of or pertaining to such a verb.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adjective] > optative or desiderative

optativec1400

desiderative1552

preparative1552

meditative1755

benedictive1841

volitive1846

voluntative1870

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum H v b/1 It is to be noted how all verbes endyng in Turio.. be verbes desideratyue, as desierynge or entendynge to perfourme the act of their significations.

1711 tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Meteors Stile in tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Logomachys 226 Verbs..frequentative, inchoative, imitative, and desiderative.

1857 M. Williams Sanskrit Gram. (1864) 202 Nouns and participles derived from the desiderative base are not uncommon.

1879 W. D. Whitney Sanskrit Gram. §1026 By the desiderative conjugation is signified a desire for the action or condition denoted by the simple root.

B. n. Grammar.

A desiderative verb, verbal form, or conjugation: see desideration n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > [noun] > desiderative verb

meditative1612

desiderative1751

voluntative1870

1751 J. Harris Hermes i. vii. 127 A species of Verbs called..in Latin Desiderativa, the Desideratives or Meditatives.

1855 D. Forbes Hindústání Gram. (1868) 65 Desideratives, as..‘to wish, or to be about, or like to speak’.

1857 M. Williams Sanskrit Gram. (1864) 205 Desideratives may take a passive form by adding ya to the desiderative base after rejecting final a.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	desiderative
释义	desiderativeadj.n. /dɪˈsɪdərətɪv/ Etymology: < Latin dēsīderātīvus (in late Latin grammarians), < dēsīderāt- participial stem: see -ive suffix. (In modern French désidératif.) A. adj. 1. Having, expressing, or denoting desire; pertaining to desire. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > [adjective] desirousa1420 appetitive1577 appetitualc1616 epithymetic1631 epithymetical1646 appetitious1653 desiderative1656 orectic1779 appetenta1856 1656 T. Stanley Hist. Philos. II. v. 100 That to every apprehensive faculty, there might be a desiderative; to embrace what it judgeth good, to refuse what it esteemeth evill. 1816 T. Taylor Ess. VIII. 50 The liver signifying that he lived solely according to the desiderative part of his nature. 2. Grammar. Of a verb or verbal form: Formed from another verb to express a desire of doing the act thereby denoted; of or pertaining to such a verb. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adjective] > optative or desiderative optativec1400 desiderative1552 preparative1552 meditative1755 benedictive1841 volitive1846 voluntative1870 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum H v b/1 It is to be noted how all verbes endyng in Turio.. be verbes desideratyue, as desierynge or entendynge to perfourme the act of their significations. 1711 tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Meteors Stile in tr. S. Werenfels Disc. Logomachys 226 Verbs..frequentative, inchoative, imitative, and desiderative. 1857 M. Williams Sanskrit Gram. (1864) 202 Nouns and participles derived from the desiderative base are not uncommon. 1879 W. D. Whitney Sanskrit Gram. §1026 By the desiderative conjugation is signified a desire for the action or condition denoted by the simple root. B. n. Grammar. A desiderative verb, verbal form, or conjugation: see desideration n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > verb > [noun] > desiderative verb meditative1612 desiderative1751 voluntative1870 1751 J. Harris Hermes i. vii. 127 A species of Verbs called..in Latin Desiderativa, the Desideratives or Meditatives. 1855 D. Forbes Hindústání Gram. (1868) 65 Desideratives, as..‘to wish, or to be about, or like to speak’. 1857 M. Williams Sanskrit Gram. (1864) 205 Desideratives may take a passive form by adding ya to the desiderative base after rejecting final a. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.n.1552
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