addecet

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Latin

Etymology

ad- (“to”) +‎ decet (“it is decent, proper”)

Pronunciation

Verb

addecet (present infinitive addecēre, perfect active addecuit); second conjugation, no passive, no supine stem, third person only

  1. (with accusative) to behoove; to become; to be proper

Conjugation

   Conjugation of addecet (second conjugation, no supine stem, third person-only, active-only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — addecet — — addecent
imperfect — — addecēbat — — addecēbant
future — — addecēbit — — addecēbunt
perfect — — addecuit — — addecuērunt,
addecuēre
pluperfect — — addecuerat — — addecuerant
future perfect — — addecuerit — — addecuerint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — — addeceat — — addeceant
imperfect — — addecēret — — addecērent
perfect — — addecuerit — — addecuerint
pluperfect — — addecuisset — — addecuissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active future — — addecētō — — addecentō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives addecēre addecuisse — — — —
participles addecēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
addecendī addecendō addecendum addecendō — —

Descendants

  • ⇒ Italian: addirsi (possibly)

References

  • “addecet”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • addecet in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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