mandative (English, adj)
expansion: mandative (comparative more mandative, superlative most mandative)
Senses:
glosses: Indicates the quality of being a command, or being related to the command.
topics: grammar
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glosses: Noting the imperative use of the subjunctive, as in "I insist that he leave immediately".
tags: not-comparable
Forms:
form: more mandative
tags: comparative
form: most mandative
tags: superlative