necessitas
Latin
noun
Definitions
- necessity, need, unavoidableness, compulsion, exigency
- (figuratively) fate, destiny
- (in the plural) necessities, necessary things or expenses
Etymology
Affix from Latin necesse (necessary, needed).
Origin
Latin
necesse
Gloss
necessary, needed
Concept
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Cognates and derived terms
- necessarius Latin
- necesse Latin
- necessitare Latin
- necessitudo Latin
- pernecesse Latin
- necesse Italian
- necesitar Spanish, Castilian
- necessitar Portuguese
- necesa Esperanto
- necesitar Galician
- neges Welsh