scribendum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [skriːˈbɛn.dũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [skriˈbɛn.dum]

Participle

scrībendum

1. nominative/nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of scrībendus

Verb

scrībendum (accusative, gerundive scrībendus)

1. writing

Declension

Second declension

	singular
nominative	—
genitive	scrībendī
dative	scrībendō
accusative	scrībendum
ablative	scrībendō
vocative	—

There is no nominative form. The present active infinitive of the parent verb is used in situations that require a nominative form. The accusative may also be substituted by the infinitive in this way.

Descendants

• → Old Irish: scríbend
  • Irish: scríbhinn
  • Manx: screeuyn
  • Scottish Gaelic: sgrìobhainn
  • ⇒ Middle Irish: scríbnaigid
  • ⇒ Middle Irish: scríbneóir
• → Proto-Brythonic: *skriβenn
  • Middle Breton: scruyuaff
    • Breton: skrivañ
  • Old Cornish: scriuen
    • Middle Cornish: scryfa
      • Cornish: skrifa
  • Old Welsh: scribenn
    • Middle Welsh: ysgriuen, escryuennu
      • Welsh: ysgrifen, ysgrifennu