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laborandum

laborandum is a Latin form of laboro, meaning “work, toil; be in distress”. It is the gerundive genitive plural neuter or gerundive genitive plural masculine or gerundive accusative singular masculine or gerundive nominative singular neuter.

Found 40 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.76: … tu sine ulla cupiditate de bello et pace sententiam ferat. tametsi minus id quidem nobis, minus populo Romano laborandum est, qualis istius in senatu sententia futura sit. quae enim eius auctoritas erit? quando iste sententiam dic …

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 5.50.5: … les, si turpe est magistrum huius rei quaerere, illud desperandum est, posse nobis casu tantum bonum induere. Laborandum est, et ut verum dicam, ne labor quidem magnus est, si modo, ut dixi, ante animum nostrum formare incipimus e …

All forms of laboro (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.