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injunctive, a.|ɪnˈdʒʌŋktɪv|
[f. ppl. stem of L. injungĕre to enjoin + -ive. Cf. F. injonctif.]
1. Having the character or quality of enjoining.
1624[implied in injunctively]. 1664H. More Myst. Iniq., Apol. 536, I do not mean Permissive in counter-distinction to Injunctive. a1853R. Wardlaw Lect. James iv. (1869) 66 It is pure in all its precepts, injunctive or prohibitive.
2. Gram. Applied to the form of a verb (in Vedic, Hittite, etc.) having secondary personal endings and expressing injunction. Also as n.
1910A. A. Macdonell Vedic Gram. vii. 316 The unaugmented forms of past tenses used modally, are sometimes called improper subjunctives, but they are more suitably termed injunctives, as they appear to have originally expressed an injunction. 1927E. A. Sonnenschein Soul of Grammar §73 What a pity that no one thought of calling the [subjunctive] mood ἐπιτακτική— a term which would have been translatable by the Latin iniunctivus, ‘injunctive’, i.e. ‘enjoining’. 1965Language XLI. 1, -si imperatives derive from root injunctives, to which could be suffixed -i or -u to form imperatives. 1971F. R. Adrados in Archivum Linguisticum II. 97 Ambrosini believes that s [in Indo-European] was the marker of intransitivity; Pariente calls it an injunctive characteristic. Ibid. 99, I think we can ascribe to older Indo-European, verbal forms of a type similar to the injunctive, well attested in Vedic and Hittite.
Hence inˈjunctively adv., by way of injunction.
1624Bolton Nero 233 Actions of life (to whose description an historians penne is iniunctiuely tied). |