optativus

optātīvus, a, um, adj. [opto],

• of or belonging to a wish, expressing a wish, optative (post-class.): modus optativus, the optative, Diom. p. 330 P.: adverbia, Mart. Cap. 3, § 310.

optātīvus, a, um (opto, s. Prisc. 2, 40), wünschend, einen Wunsch ausdrückend, modus, der Optativ, Diom. 340, 4. Prisc. 8, 42. Augustin. in psalm. serm. 14. § 1. Mart. Cap. 3. § 310: adverbia, Prisc. 15, 34. – subst., optātīvus, ī, m. (sc. modus), der Optativ, Prisc. 18, 124 sqq.

optativus [LL] 1 that wishes or desires (in quot., w. obj. gen.). regalis magnanimitas juste guerre ‥ ~a Ps.-Elmh. Hen. V 89 p. 249. 2 (gram., w. modus, also as sb. m.)optative, that expresses wish or desire. reor a tertia conjugatione subjunctivo et ~o modo epitritum tertium dirivari ut emungerent, excuderent Aldh. PR 139 p. 192; ’ percutiet te Deus’ non dixit ‘percutiat’, indicativo utique modo hoc ipsum futurum significans, non ~o maledicens Bede Acts 989C; modus ‥ ~us quo optamus ut utinam scriberem, docerem Bonif. AG 496; noverit in septem sigillis septem modos verborum comprehendi ‥ ~um, ut illud: ‘utinam attendisses mandata mea’ Alcuin Exeg. 1120C; ~us per quem optamus ‥ ut ‘utinam legerem’ Id. Gram. 877A; ~o modo utinam docerem eala gif ic tæhte nu oþþe hwene ær Ælf. Gram. 148; modus ‥ tercius ~us sive desiderativus dicetur Ps.-Gros. Gram. 49; neque potest tota intencio significari per verbum ~um neque per verbum indicativum tantum Bacon XV 170.

optātīvus, a, um, qui exprime un souhait, optatif [en t. de gramm.] : Diom. 340, 4 ; Prisc. Gramm. 8, 42 || subst. m. , lʼoptatif : Prisc. Gramm. 18, 124 ; Char. 226, 6.