addecet

Latin

Etymology

ad- (to) +‎ decet (it is decent, proper)

Pronunciation

Verb

addecet (present infinitive addecēre, perfect active addecuit); second conjugation, third person-only, no passive, no supine stem

  1. (with accusative) to behoove; to become; to be proper

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Italian: addirsi (possibly)

References

  • addecet”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • addecet in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.