faciendum

English

Etymology

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

Noun

faciendum (plural facienda)

1. Something that must be done.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [fa.kiˈɛn.dũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [fa.t͡ʃiˈɛn.dum]

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, 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)