commissive
commissive · more commissive · most commissive
kommissiv
By commission; resulting from a positive actBy commission; resulting from a positive act.
Meaning
2 sensesBy commission; resulting from a positive act.
This error was commissive rather than omissive.
Making a commitment, such as a promise or threat, by illocutionary means.
"I will kill you if you do that" is a commissive statement.
kommissiv
Translations
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By meaning 1
making a commitment by illocutionary means:
Forms
more commissive, most commissive| Comparative | more commissive Lesson |
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| Superlative | most commissive Lesson |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form