preceptivo

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin praeceptīvus, from praeceptum.

Adjective

preceptivo (feminine preceptiva, masculine plural preceptivos, feminine plural preceptivas)

1. obligatory, mandatory, prescriptive.

Further reading

• “preceptivo”, 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