释义 |
cohortative, a. (n.)|kəʊˈhɔːtətɪv| [f. L. cohortāt-, ppl. stem of cohortāri + -ive.] Pertaining to cohortation: in Heb. Grammar, applied to a lengthened form of the future (imperfect or present) tense; used almost entirely in the first person, where its force can generally be given by ‘let me’, ‘let us’; the future paragogic.
1852Gesenius' Heb. Gram. (Eng. transl.) 81 The characteristic of the Cohortative is a long a. 1874A. B. Davidson Introd. Heb. Gram. (1888) 59 note, Both the Jussive and Cohortative are comprehended by Ewald under the name Voluntative. |