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quaerendum

quaerendum is a Latin form of quaero, meaning “seek, ask; inquire”. It is the gerundive genitive plural neuter or gerundive genitive plural masculine or gerundive accusative singular masculine or gerundive nominative singular neuter.

Found 86 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.40.1: Haec cum animadvertisset, convocato consilio omniumque ordinum ad id consilium adhibitis centurionibus, vehementer eos incusavit: primum, quod aut quam in partem aut quo consilio ducerentur sibi quaerendum aut cogitandum putarent.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 3.44: … xpressa ad verbum dixi, tollenda de libro vel totus liber potius abiciundus; est enim confertus voluptatibus. Quaerendum igitur, quem ad modum aegritudine privemus eum qui ita dicat: Pol míhi fortuna mágis nunc defit quám genus. N …

All forms of quaero (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.