Definition of "volitional" in English

adjective

1. (not comparable, formal) Of or relating to the volition or will.

2. (comparable) Done by conscious, personal choice; not based on external principles; not accidental.

3. (grammar, not comparable, of an inflectional class or inflected form) Expressing intention, hortation, supposition, or inclusive invitation.

noun

1. The volitional grammatical mood.

2. A form of a word inflected for the volitional mood; a volitional form.