imperativo

== Esperanto == === Etymology === From Latin imperātīvus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /imperaˈtivo/ Rhymes: -ivo Syllabification: im‧pe‧ra‧ti‧vo === Noun === imperativo (uncountable, accusative imperativon) (grammar) imperative ==== Descendants ==== Ido: imperativo == Italian == === Etymology === Probably borrowed from Latin imperātīvus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /im.pe.raˈti.vo/ Rhymes: -ivo Hyphenation: im‧pe‧ra‧tì‧vo === Adjective === imperativo (feminine imperativa, masculine plural imperativi, feminine plural imperative) imperative ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== imperare === Noun === imperativo m (plural imperativi) (grammar) imperative ==== Derived terms ==== imperativale (“imperatival”, adjective) === Further reading === imperativo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary imperativo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli) imperativo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa imperativo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication imperativo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore imperativo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === impoverita == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪm.pɛ.raːˈtiː.woː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [im.pe.raˈtiː.vo] === Adjective === imperātīvō dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of imperātīvus == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin imperātīvus. By surface analysis, imperar +‎ -tivo. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: im‧pe‧ra‧ti‧vo === Adjective === imperativo (feminine imperativa, masculine plural imperativos, feminine plural imperativas) imperative (expressing a command) ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === imperativo m (plural imperativos) (grammar) imperative mood order; command === Further reading === “imperativo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “imperativo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “imperativo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “imperativo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “imperativo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “imperativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin imperātīvus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /impeɾaˈtibo/ [ĩm.pe.ɾaˈt̪i.β̞o] Rhymes: -ibo Syllabification: im‧pe‧ra‧ti‧vo === Adjective === imperativo (feminine imperativa, masculine plural imperativos, feminine plural imperativas) imperative ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === imperativo m (plural imperativos) imperative (necessity) (grammar) imperative Hyponyms: imperativo categórico, imperativo lexicalizado, imperativo retrospectivo ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “imperativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025