cohortative
American
[koh-hawr-tuh-tiv]
/ koʊˈhɔr tə tɪv /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of cohortative
1850–55; < Latin cohortāt ( us ) (past participle of cohortāre to urge; see cohort) + -ive
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