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Desiderative

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(1):

(a.) Denoting desire; as, desiderative verbs.

(2):

(n.) A verb formed from another verb by a change of termination, and expressing the desire of doing that which is indicated by the primitive verb.

(3):

(n.) An object of desire.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Desiderative'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/desiderative.html. 1828.
 
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