imperativus
From LSJ
Ὁ δὲ μὴ δυνάμενος κοινωνεῖν ἢ μηδὲν δεόμενος δι' αὐτάρκειαν οὐθὲν μέρος πόλεως, ὥστε ἢ θηρίον ἢ θεός → Whoever is incapable of associating, or has no need to because of self-sufficiency, is no part of a state; so he is either a beast or a god
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
impĕrātīvus: (inp-), a, um, adj. impero,
I of or proceeding from a command, commanded: feriae, extraordinary, commanded by a magistrate, Macr. S. 1, 16, § 5 sq.: modus, the imperative, Mart. Cap. 3, § 313, and in the grammarians saep.— Adv.: impĕrātīvē, imperatively, Ulp. Reg. tit. 24, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
impĕrātīvus, a, um (impero), impératif : Salv. Avar. 2, 9, 39 || modus Capel. 3, 313, l’impératif || imperativæ feriæ Macr. Sat. 1, 16, 5, féries impératives, ordonnées extraordinairement.
