imperativ

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪmpɛratɪf]
• IPA^(key): [ˈɪmpɛratiːf]
• Hyphenation: im‧pe‧ra‧tiv

Noun

imperativ m inan

1. imperative

Declension

Declension of imperativ (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	imperativ	imperativy
genitive	imperativu	imperativů
dative	imperativu	imperativům
accusative	imperativ	imperativy
vocative	imperative	imperativy
locative	imperativu, imperativě	imperativech
instrumental	imperativem	imperativy

Related terms

• See aparát

Further reading

• “imperativ”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “imperativ”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French impératif, Latin imperativus.

Adjective

imperativ m or n (feminine singular imperativă, masculine plural imperativi, feminine and neuter plural imperative)

1. imperative

Declension

Declension of imperativ

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	imperativ		imperativă		imperativi	imperative
	definite	imperativul		imperativa		imperativii	imperativele
genitive- dative	indefinite	imperativ		imperative		imperativi	imperative
	definite	imperativului		imperativei		imperativilor	imperativelor

Noun

imperativ n (plural imperative)

1. (grammar) imperative; imperative mood

Declension

Declension of imperativ

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	imperativ	imperativul		imperative	imperativele
genitive-dative	imperativ	imperativului		imperative	imperativelor
vocative	imperativule			imperativelor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin imperativus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /împeratiːʋ/
• Hyphenation: im‧pe‧ra‧tiv

Noun

ȉmperatīv m (Cyrillic spelling и̏мператӣв)

1. imperative

Declension

Declension of imperativ

	singular	plural
nominative	imperativ	imperativi
genitive	imperativa	imperativa
dative	imperativu	imperativima
accusative	imperativ	imperative
vocative	imperative	imperativi
locative	imperativu	imperativima
instrumental	imperativom	imperativima

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin imperativus.

Noun

imperativ n

1. (grammar) an imperative
2. (philosophy) an imperative, a must

Declension

Declension of imperativ

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	imperativ	imperativs
	definite	imperativet	imperativets
plural	indefinite	imperativ	imperativs
	definite	imperativen	imperativens

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

imperativ

1. (grammar) imperative mood

Inflection

Inflection of imperativ (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing.	imperativ
genitive sing.	imperativan
partitive sing.	imperativad
partitive plur.	—
	singular	plural
nominative	imperativ	—
accusative	imperativan	—
genitive	imperativan	—
partitive	imperativad	—
essive-instructive	imperativan	—
translative	imperativaks	—
inessive	imperativas	—
elative	imperativaspäi	—
illative	imperativaha	—
adessive	imperatival	—
ablative	imperativalpäi	—
allative	imperativale	—
abessive	imperativata	—
comitative	imperativanke	—
prolative	imperativadme	—
approximative I	imperativanno	—
approximative II	imperativannoks	—
egressive	imperativannopäi	—
terminative I	imperativahasai	—
terminative II	imperativalesai	—
terminative III	imperativassai	—
additive I	imperativahapäi	—
additive II	imperativalepäi	—

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “наклонение, повелительный”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika