Word: mandative
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: man
da
tive
Definition: Indicates the quality of being a command, or being related to the command.
Morphemes:
Affix: mandate
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: manus
Language: la
Decoded: manus
Meaning: hand
Affix: do
Language: la
Decoded: do
Meaning: to put
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.