Definitions for jussive

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jussive jus·sive

Spelling: [juhs-iv]

IPA: /ˈdʒʌs ɪv/

Jussive is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in jussive (eijssuv).

Definitions for jussive

adjective

1. (especially in Semitic languages) expressing a mild command.

noun

1. a jussive form, mood, case, construction, or word.

Origin of jussive

1840-50; Latin juss(us) (past participle of jubēre to command) + -ive