volitive UK /ˈvɒlətɪv/US /ˈvɑlətɪv/adjective 2noun 2forms 1 adjective2 •Of or pertaining the will or volition. •In the volitive; expressing a wish. noun2 •A verb form found in certain languages which indicates that a certain action is willed, although it may not be performed in fact. •A specific volitive form of a verb. formsvolitives