exhortative

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Appearing to exhort; in an urging manner.
2. Inflected hortative verb form that a speaker uses to avidly encourage a listener.

Noun

The exhortative mood.

Synoniemen

hortatory

exhortatory

hortative

admonitory

moralizing

monitorial

admonitive

Vertalingen

exhortativo

esortativo

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɛɡˈzɔːtətɪv/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: exhortatyf

In summary

From late Middle English exhortatyf, from Latin exhortātīvus, from exhortātus + -ivus. By surface analysis, exhort + -ative.