injunctive

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noun

A verbal mood in Sanskrit characterized by secondary endings but no augment, and usually resembling an augmentless aorist or imperfect.

Less commonScrabble 22

Meanings

nouninjunctive (countable and uncountable, plural injunctives)

plural injunctives

  1. uncountablegrammarA verbal mood in Sanskrit characterized by secondary endings but no augment, and usually resembling an augmentless aorist or imperfect.
  2. countablegrammarA verbal lexeme in injunctive mood.
adjectiveinjunctive (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegrammarPertaining to the injunctive mood.
  2. not comparablePertaining to or being an injunction.
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