debitive
debitive adjective: of or pertaining to the mood of a verb that expresses need or obligation (like English must, have to, should).
Adjective
debitive (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the mood of a verb that expresses need or obligation (like English must, have to, should).
Noun
debitive (plural debitives)
- This mood, or a verb in this mood.
Forms of debitive
| plural | debitives |
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Questions about debitive
- What does debitive mean?
- Debitive means of or pertaining to the mood of a verb that expresses need or obligation (like English must, have to, should).
- What part of speech is debitive?
- Debitive can be an adjective or a noun.
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