verbfirst/second-declension participle
cōnfirmandus
cōnfirmandus (feminine cōnfirmanda, neuter cōnfirmandum)
Meaning
- participlewhich is to be established or fortified
- participlewhich is to be confirmed
- participlewhich is to be encouraged, animated, emboldened; persuaded
Vīvis, et vīvis nōn ad dēpōnendam, sed ad cōnfirmandam audāciam.
You live, and you live not to abandon, but to embolden [your] audacity.63 BCE, Cicero, In Catilinam orationes 1.4
Origins
Future passive participle (gerundive) of cōnfirmō
In English words that came into English from cōnfirmandus
- confirmandcōnfirmandus