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Optative (Ancient Greek) (2,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The optative mood (/ˈɒptətɪv/ or /ɒpˈteɪtɪv/; Ancient Greek [ἔγκλισις] εὐκτική, [énklisis] euktikḗ, "[inflection] for wishing", Latin optātīvus [modus]

Ancient Greek conditional clauses (5,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that the speaker does not expect the situation to actually happen. The optative mood is used in both halves of the sentence, with the particle ἄν (án) added

Subjunctive (Ancient Greek) (2,692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

it can happen") In a past time context either the subjunctive or the optative mood may be used in such sentences. (d) Without an introductory verb, but

Armenian verbs (1,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(a-thematic verbs), the preterite stem and the past stem are identical. The optative mood (called the subjunctive in some grammars) in Armenian is identical in

Ancient Greek verbs (8,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

however, there are only three tenses (present, aorist, and perfect). The optative mood, infinitives and participles are found in four tenses (present, aorist

Kabardian verbs (3,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

will definitely not go. The verbal suffix ~щэрэ (~щэрэт) designates optative mood; ex.: Налшык сыкIуащэрэ: if only I could go to Nalchik; I wish I could

Negative verb (1,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

future tense, 1st past tense of indicative, and in the imperative and optative mood. Korean verbs can be negated by the negative verbs 않다 anta and 못하다 mothada

Old English subjunctive (579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

languages combined or confounded these moods. In Indo-European, the optative mood was formed with a suffix *ieh or *ih (containing sounds as explained

Proto-Germanic grammar (6,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

had no first-person forms. The subjunctive mood derived from the PIE optative mood, and was used to express wishes, desires as well as situations that

Udmurt language (1,664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Udmurt: indicative, conditional and imperative. There is also an optative mood used in certain dialects. The indicative mood has four tenses: present

Central Alaskan Yupʼik (6,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is -ke instead), on the person of the grammatical subject (e.g., the optative mood is marked with -li only if the subject is third person), or on the phonological

Phraseme (2,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

“borrowed” from other paradigms—ḭš- ‘past tense’, tḭ- ‘potential mood’, ka- ‘optative mood’, -lḭ ‘perfective aspect’. None of the resulting meanings is a compositional

Udmurt grammar (3,978 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Udmurt: indicative, conditional and imperative. There is also an optative mood used in certain dialects. The indicative mood has four tenses: present

Indirect speech (4,088 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

changed from the indicative mood into the corresponding tense in the optative mood, but the indicative verb is sometimes retained for vividness. ἡ γυνή

Cultural depictions of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (3,891 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Baby at Filmsite.org Tally, Robert T. Jr. (2009), "Apocalypse in the Optative Mood: Galápagos, or, Starting Over", in Simmons, David (ed.), New Critical

Quenya grammar (3,535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

meaning: "Don't!" (I forbid you to do as you intend). Nai is used for the optative mood: nai tiruvantes. Other particles like ce, cé are used in the corpus

Proto-Germanic language (12,128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

optative mood. Proto-Germanic verbs have three moods: indicative, subjunctive and imperative. The subjunctive mood derives from the PIE optative mood

Classical Nahuatl grammar (3,906 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prefixes can only be used in the second person; for other persons, use the optative mood. As mentioned previously, verbal subject prefixes can also be used with

Classical Kʼicheʼ (3,636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

grammatical distinctions: the contrast between indicative and imperative/optative mood (the latter having also a supine-like usage), the valency of the verb

Ancient Greek accent (14,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

eboulómēn 'I wanted' The ending -ει -ei always counts as long, and in the optative mood, the endings -οι -oi or -αι -ai also count as long and cause the accent

Judeo-Esfahani (1,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lengthening appears to apply unsystematically. Additionally, note that the optative mood is only possible in the third person singular. Infinitives are also

Interlingue (12,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Optative mey + inf. yo mey amar may I love Same as English may in the optative mood (as in "May the Force be with you"). Present participle -nt amant loving

Finnish grammar (7,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

passive indicative is often used instead: mennään! = 'let's go!' The optative mood is an archaic or poetic variant of the imperative mood that expresses

Infinitive (Ancient Greek) (5,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

corresponding indicative (either a realis or conditional irrealis one) or optative mood, in modal assimilation to the main infinitive used to represent the

Interlingue grammar (2,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

scrir May I love / decide / write Only the same as English may in the optative mood (as in "May his days be long" or "May the Force be with you", not "I

Adyghe grammar (9,710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"even if I go", сы-чъэ-ми "even if I run", с-шӏэ-ми "even if I do". Optative mood is expressed with the complex suffix -гъо-т: у-кӏуа-гъо-т "would you

Lithuanian grammar (11,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

corresponding ending. The 3rd person imperative is sometimes called the "optative mood" and has numerous equivalent forms: By adding a simple grammatical prefix