legendus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Future passive participle (gerundive) of legō (“pick out, select”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /leˈɡen.dus/, [ɫ̪ɛˈɡɛn̪d̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /leˈd͡ʒen.dus/, [leˈd͡ʒɛn̪d̪us]
Participle[edit]
legendus (feminine legenda, neuter legendum); first/second-declension participle
- which is to be chosen, selected, appointed.
- which is to be collected, gathered, brought together.
- which is to be taken, stolen.
- which is to be traversed, passed through.
- which is to be read (aloud), recited.
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | legendus | legenda | legendum | legendī | legendae | legenda | |
| Genitive | legendī | legendae | legendī | legendōrum | legendārum | legendōrum | |
| Dative | legendō | legendō | legendīs | ||||
| Accusative | legendum | legendam | legendum | legendōs | legendās | legenda | |
| Ablative | legendō | legendā | legendō | legendīs | |||
| Vocative | legende | legenda | legendum | legendī | legendae | legenda | |
References[edit]
- legendus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to read cursorily: legendo percurrere aliquid
- to read cursorily: legendo percurrere aliquid