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This is a general question for the wiki as a whole: should we favor the Latino-Greek grammatical terms (optative, imperative, vocative) or English descriptions of function (wish and desire, command, calling and addressing)? [[User:JPeton|JPeton]] ([[User talk:JPeton|talk]]) 16:56, 22 November 2023 (UTC)
 
:The way that the article uses the grammar term and immediately defines it in more familiar terms seems good. Maybe that order could be flipped within teaching-focused articles like this:
:<blockquote>{{tp|o}} is used to express a command or instruction, which is formally called an {{w|Imperative mood|imperative}}.</blockquote> [[User:Menasewi|Menasewi]] ([[User talk:Menasewi|talk]]) 17:52, 22 November 2023 (UTC)
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