Etymology

percontative

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Today it means: That is, expressed in, or having the character of the grammatical mood (mode) of rhetorical questioning; percontatorial. Full definition →

Latin percontativus
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  1. Latin · derived frompercontativus
  2. English todaypercontative

From the Latin percontativus.

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