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单词 requisitive
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requisitiveadj.n.

Brit. /rᵻˈkwɪzᵻtɪv/, U.S. /rəˈkwɪzədɪv/, /riˈkwɪzədɪv/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin requīsīt- , requīrere , -ive suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin requīsīt-, past participial stem of requīrere require v. + -ive suffix.
A. adj.
That expresses a request, spec. designating the grammatical mood that expresses a request or demand (cf. imperative adj. 1).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [adjective] > other spec.
conditional1530
subcontinuative1530
precatory1610
consuetudinal1728
conjunctive1736
precative1751
requisitive1751
adhortative1815
potential1837
jussive1846
obligative1877
hypothetical1892
permissive1892
1751 J. Harris Hermes i. viii. 143 If we interrogate, 'tis the Interrogative Mode; if we require, 'tis the Requisitive.
1830 A. Crombie Etymol. & Syntax Eng. Lang. (ed. 3) i. vi. 172 Only let him be consistent, and call ‘Dost thou love?’ an interrogative mood, adopting also the precative, the requisitive, the optative, the hortative, &c. together with the various cases in nouns, and tenses in verbs.
1876 Times 1 Jan. 9/1 It is ardent, requisitive, and hopeful.
1971 A. Powell Bks. do furnish Room i. i. 15 Short employed a level requisitive tone.
1995 J. J. E. Gracia Theory of Textuality iii. 88 The types of functions involved in prayers and questions may be classified as requisitive, because they both involve requests.
B. n.
Chiefly with the: the grammatical mood that expresses a request or demand. Also: †a request or demand (obsolete). rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > demand
demandc1290
postulate1588
postulatum1639
requisitive1751
the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > mood > [noun] > other specific moods
conditional1591
potential1706
requisitive1751
conjunctive1795
consuetudinal1808
permissivea1831
obligative1877
jussive1900
1751 J. Harris Hermes i. viii. 154 The Requisitive or Imperative has no first Person of the singular.
1867 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 15 Feb. 76/1 We see nothing in the Act of Parliament which points to any such requisitive or any such necessity.
2002 A. Leclerc in D. Vanderveken & S. Kubo Ess. Speech Act Theory iii. 77 Imperative and precative are also called ‘requisitive’, that is, the mood of demand.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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