volitive

English - Turkish

Definition of volitive in English Turkish dictionary

irade ile ilgili

iradeye ait

istem belirten

English - English

Definition of volitive in English English dictionary

of or pertaining the will or volition

A verb form found in certain languages which indicates that a certain action is willed, although it may not be performed in fact

in the [[#Noun|volitive]]

A specific volitive form of a verb

exercising the will

{a} having power to will or choose

Of or pertaining to the will; originating in the will; having the power to will

in the volitive

{s} of or pertaining to volition or will; that expresses a wish

Used in expressing a wish or permission as, volitive proposition

Hyphenation

vol·i·tive

Etymology

() From Medieval Latin volitivus (from volitare (“to flee”) + -ivus), a Scholastic translation of the Ancient Greek θελητικός (thelatikos), from θέλησις (thelesis, “a will, a willing”)