optive
adjective
op·tive
ˈäptiv
Roman law
: chosen or appointed to an office or trust by an interested person compare dative, nominative, testamentary
Word History
Etymology
Latin optivus chosen; akin to Latin option-, optio free choice
- on the minus side
- on the money
- on the morrow
- on the move
- on the nod
- on the nose
- on the off chance
- on the offensive
- on the one hand
- on the open market
- on the order of
- on the other hand
- on the outs
- on the outside
- on the park
- on the part of
- on the part of (someone)
- on the part of one
- on the part of someone
- on the phone
- on the pill
- on the piss
- on the plus side
- on the point of
- on the point of doing something