I.promising, promissive; in gram.; promissivum tempus, i. e. the future tense, Cons. p. 2061 P.: “modus,” Diom. p. 328 P.: “sententiae,” Isid. 2, 21, 18.—Adv.: prōmissīvē , by way of promise, with a promise (postclass.), Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 10.
prōmissīvus , a, um, adj. promitto,