jussive

As adjectives the difference between hortatory and jussive

is that hortatory is giving exhortation or advice; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting while jussive is (grammar|of a verb) inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request.

As nouns the difference between hortatory and jussive

is that hortatory is exhortation or advice; incitement; encouragement while jussive is (grammar|uncountable|and|countable) the jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.

As adjectives the difference between jussive and optative

is that jussive is inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request while optative is expressing a wish or a choice.

As nouns the difference between jussive and optative

is that jussive is the jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected while optative is a mood of verbs found in some languages (e.g. Old Prussian, Ancient Greek), used to express a wish. English has no inflexional optative mood, but it has modal verbs like "might" and "may" that express possibility.

As adjectives the difference between jussive and tussive

is that jussive is (grammar|of a verb) inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request while tussive is (medicine) related to, caused by, or accompanied by a cough.

As a noun jussive

is (grammar|uncountable|and|countable) the jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.

In grammar of a verb terms the difference between jussive and cohortative

is that jussive is inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request while cohortative is inflected to express plea, insistence, imploring, self-encouragement, wish, desire, intent, command, purpose, or consequence.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and jussive

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while jussive is (grammar|uncountable|and|countable) the jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.

As an adjective jussive is

(grammar|of a verb) inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request.

In grammar of a verb terms the difference between jussive and subjunctive

is that jussive is inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request while subjunctive is inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact.

As an adjective jussive

is (grammar|of a verb) inflected to indicate commands, permission or agreement with a request.

As a noun jussive

is (grammar|uncountable|and|countable) the jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.

As an adverb jussively is

in a jussive way.