verbfirst/second-declension participle
petendus
petendus (feminine petenda, neuter petendum)
Meaning
- participlewhich is to be desired
- participlewhich is to be attacked
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
petendus adj.
P. of peto, desirable.—Plur. n . as subst: fugienda petendis Immiscere, H.
Origins
Future passive participle (gerundive) of petō