annexus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of annectō (attach).

Participle

annexus (feminine annexa, neuter annexum); first/second-declension participle

  1. tied, fastened or bound on or to, connected, attached, annexed, having been connected
  2. related by blood, consanguineous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • Catalan: annex
  • English: annex
  • French: annexe
  • Italian: annesso
  • Portuguese: anexo
  • Romanian: anex
  • Spanish: anejo, anexo

Noun

annexus m (genitive annexūs); fourth declension

  1. The act of fastening, binding or attaching to.
  2. A connection, fastening, attaching.
  3. annexation

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative annexus annexūs
genitive annexūs annexuum
dative annexuī annexibus
accusative annexum annexūs
ablative annexū annexibus
vocative annexus annexūs

References

  • annexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Latin-English dictionary program: WORDS version 1.97FC