carminandum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kar.miˈnan.dum/, [kärmɪˈnän̪d̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kar.miˈnan.dum/, [kärmiˈnän̪d̪um]

Etymology 1

From carminō (“I make verses; I card, produce by carding”).

Verb

carminandum (accusative, gerundive carminandus)

1. making verses
2. carding
3. producing by carding

Declension

Second declension, defective.

	singular
nominative	—
genitive	carminandī
dative	carminandō
accusative	carminandum
ablative	carminandō
vocative	—

There is no nominative form. The present active infinitive of the parent verb is used in situations that require a nominative form. The accusative may also be substituted by the infinitive in this way.

Etymology 2

From carminandus, gerundive of carminō (“I make verses; I card, produce by carding”).

Participle

carminandum

1. inflection of carminandus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular