Volitive: Definition and part of speech

Volitive

  1. a. Used in expressing a wish or permission as, volitive proposition.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to the will; originating in the will; having the power to will.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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