desiderative

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de·sid·er·a·tive

D0159500 (dĭ-sĭd′ər-ə-tĭv, -ə-rā′-, -zĭd′-)adj.1. Of, relating to, or expressing desire.2. Grammar Designating a clause, a sentence, or in some languages an inflected verb form that expresses desire.

desiderative

(dɪˈzɪdərətɪv) adj1. feeling or expressing desire2. (Grammar) (in certain languages, of a verb) related in form to another verb and expressing the subject's desire or intention to perform the act denoted by the other verbn (Grammar) a desiderative verb

desiderative

Used to describe a sentence, clause, or verb form that expresses a desire.