English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin faciendum, from facere (to do).

Noun

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faciendum (plural facienda)

  1. Something that must be done.

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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faciendum

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

Noun

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faciendum n (genitive faciendī); second declension

  1. An obligation to do something

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative faciendum facienda
Genitive faciendī faciendōrum
Dative faciendō faciendīs
Accusative faciendum facienda
Ablative faciendō faciendīs
Vocative faciendum facienda

References

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  • faciendum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • I have no time to do something: tempus mihi deest ad aliquid faciendum
    • to prepare to do a thing: aggredi ad aliquid faciendum
    • to give a man the opportunity of doing a thing: occasionem alicui dare, praebere alicuius rei or ad aliquid faciendum
    • to take a task in hand, engage upon it: ad opus faciendum accedere
    • to be born for a thing, endowed by nature for it: natum, factum esse ad aliquid (faciendum)