necessus

Latin

Etymology

From the negation suffix ne- added to the start of cessus, past participle of cedere.

Adjective

necessus (feminine necessa, neuter necessum, adverb necessē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unavoidable
  2. necessary

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative necessus necessa necessum necessī necessae necessa
genitive necessī necessae necessī necessōrum necessārum necessōrum
dative necessō necessae necessō necessīs
accusative necessum necessam necessum necessōs necessās necessa
ablative necessō necessā necessō necessīs
vocative necesse necessa necessum necessī necessae necessa

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: necesse
  • Welsh: neges