annexus

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of annectō (“attach”).

Participle

annexus (feminine annexa, neuter annexum); first/second-declension participle

1. tied, fastened or bound on or to, connected, attached, annexed, having been connected
2. related by blood, consanguineous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	annexus	annexa	annexum		annexī	annexae	annexa
genitive	annexī	annexae	annexī		annexōrum	annexārum	annexōrum
dative	annexō	annexae	annexō		annexīs
accusative	annexum	annexam	annexum		annexōs	annexās	annexa
ablative	annexō	annexā	annexō		annexīs
vocative	annexe	annexa	annexum		annexī	annexae	annexa

Descendants

• → Catalan: annex
• → French: annexe
  • → English: annex
  • → Romanian: anex
• → Italian: annesso
• → Portuguese: anexo
• → Spanish: anejo, anexo

Etymology 2

From annectō +‎ -tus (suffix forming fourth-declension nouns from verbs).

Noun

annexus m (genitive annexūs); fourth declension

1. The act of fastening, binding or attaching to.
2. A connection, fastening, attaching.
3. annexation

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	annexus	annexūs
genitive	annexūs	annexuum
dative	annexuī	annexibus
accusative	annexum	annexūs
ablative	annexū	annexibus
vocative	annexus	annexūs

References

• “annexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Latin-English dictionary program: WORDS version 1.97FC