necessitudo
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from necesse (“necessary”) + -tūdō (“nominalizing suffix”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ne.kes.siˈtuː.doː/, [nɛkɛs̠ːɪˈt̪uːd̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ne.t͡ʃes.siˈtu.do/, [net͡ʃesːiˈt̪uːd̪o]
Noun[edit]
necessitūdō f (genitive necessitūdinis); third declension
- necessity, need; distress
- relationship, friendship, bond, intimacy
- (in the plural) relatives, friends, family, kindred, connections
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | necessitūdō | necessitūdinēs |
| Genitive | necessitūdinis | necessitūdinum |
| Dative | necessitūdinī | necessitūdinibus |
| Accusative | necessitūdinem | necessitūdinēs |
| Ablative | necessitūdine | necessitūdinibus |
| Vocative | necessitūdō | necessitūdinēs |
Synonyms[edit]
- (necessity): necessitās
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Spanish: necesitud
References[edit]
- “necessitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “necessitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- necessitudo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- necessitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to stand in very intimate relations to some one: summa necessitudine aliquem contingere
- to stand in very intimate relations to some one: summa necessitudine aliquem contingere