Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
injunctive. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
injunctive, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
injunctive in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
injunctive you have here. The definition of the word
injunctive will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
injunctive, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Noun
injunctive (countable and uncountable, plural injunctives)
- (grammar, uncountable) A verbal mood in Sanskrit characterized by secondary endings but no augment, and usually resembling an augmentless aorist or imperfect.
- (grammar, countable) A verbal lexeme in injunctive mood.
Adjective
injunctive (not comparable)
- (grammar) Pertaining to the injunctive mood.
- Pertaining to or being an injunction.
Derived terms