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Latin
Etymology
Future passive participle of acquīrō.
Participle
acquīrendus (feminine acquīrenda, neuter acquīrendum); first/second-declension participle
- which is to be acquired, obtained, amassed, accrued
c. 4 BCE – 65 CE,
Seneca the Younger,
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 1.2.6:
- Quid enim refert quantum illī in arcā, quantum in horreīs iaceat, quantum pāscat aut feneret, sī aliēnō imminet, sī nōn acquīsīta sed acquīrenda computat?
- For what does it matter how much lies in his strongbox, how much in his granaries, how much he pastures or puts out at interest, if he sets his sights on what belongs to others, if he reckons not what he has acquired but what there is to acquire?
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.