precatoryadj.

Brit.

/ˈprɛkət(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈprɛkəˌtɔri/

Forms: 1600s precatorie, 1600s– precatory.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin precatorius.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin precatorius relating to or expressing an entreaty (4th cent. in a grammatical text), expressing a wish (6th cent. in epistola precatoria , in legal context), either < classical Latin precātor suppliant, intercessor ( < precāt- , past participial stem of precārī to pray (see precation n.) + -or -or suffix) + -ius , suffix forming adjectives, or < classical Latin precāt- , past participial stem of precārī to pray + -ōrius -ory suffix².

1. Relating to, of the nature of, or expressing an entreaty, request, or wish; supplicatory. Also (Grammar): = precative adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > requesting or petitioning

askingOE

petitor1453

supplicatoryc1475

suppliant1550

entreating1566

placitatory1569

petitory1576

supplicant1577

suing1581

pleading1594

entreatful1596

conjuring1597

entreative1598

supplicative1601

petitionary1604

precatory1610

supplicating1612

petitioning1615

postulatorya1631

eucticala1638

obsecratory1645

placitory1651

imploring1655

precative1662

beseeching1704

obsecrationary1829

imploratory1832

suppliant-like1837

solicitive1865

solicitant1886

the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adjective] > other spec.

conditional1530

subcontinuative1530

precatory1610

consuetudinal1728

conjunctive1736

precative1751

requisitive1751

adhortative1815

potential1837

jussive1846

obligative1877

hypothetical1892

permissive1892

1610 J. Boys Expos. Dominical Epist. & Gospels 220 Psalmes are of sundry matters and arguments, exhortatory, consolatory, precatory, deprecatory.

1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 213 Some..would have this word Hosanna, to be meerely precatory or optative:..The Lord send help or salvation.

1657 A. Sparrow Rationale Bk. Common Prayer (1661) 83 That precatory Hymn of Veni Creator.

1787 J. Hawkins Life Johnson 270 The most perfect models of precatory eloquence and civil negotiation.

1833 T. Carlyle Diderot in Misc. Ess. (1872) V. 17 Epistles precatory and amatory..he may have written.

1853 J. R. Wolf Pract. Hebrew Gram. 90 [The Imperative with paragogic ה] is frequently followed by the precatory particle נא I pray.

1983 J. Critchley in Listener 27 Jan. 18/2 The pink slips may contain a precatory instruction to ring one's wife (‘number known’) or a complete stranger.

1997 S. Pulleyn Prayer in Greek Relig. iii. 48 It is..striking that he has a class of precatory hymns.

2. Law. Of words in a will: expressing the wish that a particular thing should be done. precatory trust n. precatory words that have been deemed binding.

ΚΠ

1782 in W. Brown Rep. Cases Chancery I. 143 The answer is that the words are precatory, not imperative.

1803 Ld. Eldon in F. Vesey Reports (1804) VIII. 380 Whether the terms are those of recommendation, or precatory, or expressing hope..if the objects..are certain..the words are considered imperative; and create a Trust.

1863 F.V. Hawkins Conc. Treat. Construct. Wills xiv. 158 The expression of the testator's desire is primâ facie imperative, and creates a precatory trust.

1896 Virginia Law Reg. 2 231 The decision did not settle the question whether the precatory words created a trust for the freedom of the slaves.

1904 Times 3 Feb. 2/4 The question..was whether the bequest constituted a precatory trust.

1997 New Law Jrnl. 17 Oct. 1519 A gift is made to a legatee subject to a precatory trust.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	precatory
释义	precatoryadj. Brit. /ˈprɛkət(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈprɛkəˌtɔri/ Forms: 1600s precatorie, 1600s– precatory. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin precatorius. Etymology: < post-classical Latin precatorius relating to or expressing an entreaty (4th cent. in a grammatical text), expressing a wish (6th cent. in epistola precatoria , in legal context), either < classical Latin precātor suppliant, intercessor ( < precāt- , past participial stem of precārī to pray (see precation n.) + -or -or suffix) + -ius , suffix forming adjectives, or < classical Latin precāt- , past participial stem of precārī to pray + -ōrius -ory suffix². 1. Relating to, of the nature of, or expressing an entreaty, request, or wish; supplicatory. Also (Grammar): = precative adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > request > [adjective] > requesting or petitioning askingOE petitor1453 supplicatoryc1475 suppliant1550 entreating1566 placitatory1569 petitory1576 supplicant1577 suing1581 pleading1594 entreatful1596 conjuring1597 entreative1598 supplicative1601 petitionary1604 precatory1610 supplicating1612 petitioning1615 postulatorya1631 eucticala1638 obsecratory1645 placitory1651 imploring1655 precative1662 beseeching1704 obsecrationary1829 imploratory1832 suppliant-like1837 solicitive1865 solicitant1886 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adjective] > other spec. conditional1530 subcontinuative1530 precatory1610 consuetudinal1728 conjunctive1736 precative1751 requisitive1751 adhortative1815 potential1837 jussive1846 obligative1877 hypothetical1892 permissive1892 1610 J. Boys Expos. Dominical Epist. & Gospels 220 Psalmes are of sundry matters and arguments, exhortatory, consolatory, precatory, deprecatory. 1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 213 Some..would have this word Hosanna, to be meerely precatory or optative:..The Lord send help or salvation. 1657 A. Sparrow Rationale Bk. Common Prayer (1661) 83 That precatory Hymn of Veni Creator. 1787 J. Hawkins Life Johnson 270 The most perfect models of precatory eloquence and civil negotiation. 1833 T. Carlyle Diderot in Misc. Ess. (1872) V. 17 Epistles precatory and amatory..he may have written. 1853 J. R. Wolf Pract. Hebrew Gram. 90 [The Imperative with paragogic ה] is frequently followed by the precatory particle נא I pray. 1983 J. Critchley in Listener 27 Jan. 18/2 The pink slips may contain a precatory instruction to ring one's wife (‘number known’) or a complete stranger. 1997 S. Pulleyn Prayer in Greek Relig. iii. 48 It is..striking that he has a class of precatory hymns. 2. Law. Of words in a will: expressing the wish that a particular thing should be done. precatory trust n. precatory words that have been deemed binding. ΚΠ 1782 in W. Brown Rep. Cases Chancery I. 143 The answer is that the words are precatory, not imperative. 1803 Ld. Eldon in F. Vesey Reports (1804) VIII. 380 Whether the terms are those of recommendation, or precatory, or expressing hope..if the objects..are certain..the words are considered imperative; and create a Trust. 1863 F.V. Hawkins Conc. Treat. Construct. Wills xiv. 158 The expression of the testator's desire is primâ facie imperative, and creates a precatory trust. 1896 Virginia Law Reg. 2 231 The decision did not settle the question whether the precatory words created a trust for the freedom of the slaves. 1904 Times 3 Feb. 2/4 The question..was whether the bequest constituted a precatory trust. 1997 New Law Jrnl. 17 Oct. 1519 A gift is made to a legatee subject to a precatory trust. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1610
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