Definition of jussive Jussive
jus•sive
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Wiktionary 
- jussive (Noun)
The jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected. - jussive (Adjective)
Inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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jussive
jus′iv, adj. expressing command.—n. a grammatical form or construction expressing commands
