faciendum

English

Etymology

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

Noun

faciendum (plural facienda)

  1. Something that must be done.

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

faciendum

  1. accusative gerund of faciō

Participle

faciendum

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

Noun

faciendum n (genitive faciendī); second declension

  1. an obligation

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative faciendum facienda
genitive faciendī faciendōrum
dative faciendō faciendīs
accusative faciendum facienda
ablative faciendō faciendīs
vocative faciendum facienda

References

  • 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)