optativo

Esperanto

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [optaˈtivo]
• Rhymes: -ivo
• Hyphenation: op‧ta‧ti‧vo

Noun

optativo (accusative singular optativon, plural optativoj, accusative plural optativojn)

1. (grammar) optative mood

Galician

Adjective

optativo (feminine optativa, masculine plural optativos, feminine plural optativas)

1. optional (left to personal choice)

   Synonym: opcional

   Antonym: obrigatorio

Derived terms

• optativamente

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /op.taːˈtiː.u̯oː/, [ɔpt̪äːˈt̪iːu̯oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /op.taˈti.vo/, [opt̪äˈt̪iːvo]

Adjective

optātīvō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of optātīvus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin optātīvus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /op.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /op.taˈt͡ʃi.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /op.taˈt͡ʃi.vo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.ptɐˈti.vu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.ptɐˈti.vu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.ptɐˈti.bu/ [ɔ.ptɐˈti.βu]

• Hyphenation: op‧ta‧ti‧vo

Adjective

optativo (feminine optativa, masculine plural optativos, feminine plural optativas, not comparable)

1. optional (left to personal choice)

   Synonym: opcional

   Antonym: obrigatório

Derived terms

• optativamente

Noun

optativo m (uncountable)

1. optative mood

Further reading

• “optativo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “optativo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “optativo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “optativo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “optativo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “optativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin optātīvus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /obtaˈtibo/ [oβ̞.t̪aˈt̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Syllabification: op‧ta‧ti‧vo

Adjective

optativo (feminine optativa, masculine plural optativos, feminine plural optativas)

1. optional (left to personal choice)

   Synonym: opcional

   Antonym: obligatorio

Derived terms

• optativamente

 

Noun

optativo m (uncountable)

1. optative mood

   Synonym: modo optativo

Further reading

• “optativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10