volitional

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The volitional grammatical mood.
  2. A form of a word inflected for the volitional mood; a volitional form.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to the volition or will. formal,not-comparable
    — Little by little the whole subject population of the world was fitted with the instruments of volitional control. The government was now practically omnipotent.
  2. Done by conscious, personal choice; not based on external principles; not accidental. comparable
    — A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals to discovery.
  3. Expressing intention, hortation, supposition, or inclusive invitation. not-comparable

词形变化

more volitional comparative most volitional superlative volitionals plural

词汇关系

近义词
voluntary intentional
衍生词
avolitional nonvolitional postvolitional prevolitional sensori-volitional unvolitional volitionalism volitionalist volitionality volitionally

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *welō
Medieval Latin volō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Medieval Latin -tiō
Medieval Latin volitiōbor.
French volitionder.
English volition
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English volitional
From volition + -al.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *welō
Medieval Latin volō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Medieval Latin -tiō
Medieval Latin volitiōbor.
French volitionder.
English volition
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English volitional
From volition + -al.
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