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second imperative

second imperative noun: the future imperative mood (second- and third-person forms possible); indicating a command that is to be carried out both now and in future.

Noun

second imperative (countable and uncountable, plural second imperatives)

  1. (Latin, uncountable) The future imperative mood (second- and third-person forms possible); indicating a command that is to be carried out both now and in future.
  2. (countable) A verb form in the second imperative.

Antonyms of second imperative

Forms of second imperative

pluralsecond imperatives

Questions about second imperative

What does second imperative mean?
Second imperative means the future imperative mood (second- and third-person forms possible); indicating a command that is to be carried out both now and in future.
What part of speech is second imperative?
Second imperative is a noun.
What is the plural of second imperative?
The plural of second imperative is second imperatives.

Words near second imperative in the dictionary

  1. second helpings
  2. second home
  3. second homes
  4. second impact syndrome
  5. second impact syndromes
  6. second imperative
  7. second imperatives
  8. second in command
  9. Second Intermediate Period
  10. second inversion
  11. second inversions

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