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optative

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
विधिलिङ् - vidhiliG - optative mood indicating attitudes of the speaker such as, vidhi (duty), nimantraṇa (invitation), āmantraṇa (permission), adhīṣṭa (attend honorary office), sampraśna (courteous enquiry), prārthana (prayer) and others [ gramm. - Sanskrit ]
Monier Williams
English
OPTATIVE,
a.
इच्छासूचकः -का -कं, इच्छाबोधकः &c. , अभिलाषबोधकः
&c. , अभिलाषज्ञापकः &c. The grammatical symbol is सनन्तः.
Borooah
English
OPTATIVE:
o. mood:
आशंसावाचिनी क्रिया (after
S.
k.).