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utinam

utinam noun: a fervent wish.

Noun

utinam (plural utinams)

  1. (obsolete) A fervent wish.
    • now can the Will which hath a power to run into velleities, and wishes of impossibilities, have any utinam of this.1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.10

Forms of utinam

pluralutinams

Origin of utinam

From Latin utinam.

Questions about utinam

What does utinam mean?
Utinam means a fervent wish.
What part of speech is utinam?
Utinam is a noun.
What is the plural of utinam?
The plural of utinam is utinams.

Words near utinam in the dictionary

  1. utilizing
  2. utilon
  3. utilons
  4. utils
  5. utils.
  6. utinam
  7. utinams
  8. utis
  9. Utkarsh
  10. utkatasana
  11. Utke

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