NECESSITATEM, necessitatem
Sounds Like: neh-keh-see-TAH-tem
Translations: necessity, a necessity, need, a need, compulsion, a compulsion, distress, a distress, fate, a fate
From the root: NECESSITAS
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of being necessary or unavoidable, a strong need, or a compelling force. It can also denote distress or fate. It is typically used to express that something is required or that there is an urgent demand for it.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, NECESSITAS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- NECESSITAS — necessity, need, compulsion, fate, destiny, distress, poverty, urgency, a necessity
- NECESSITATE — by necessity, from necessity, with necessity, by force, by compulsion, by need, from need, with need
- NECESSITATIS — of necessity, of need, of compulsion, of distress, of want
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