LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst/second-declension participle

tangendus

tangendus (feminine tangenda, neuter tangendum)

Meaning

  1. participlewhich is to be touched, which is to be grasped
  2. participlewhich is to be reached, which is to be arrived at
  3. participlewhich is to be attained to
  4. participlewhich is to be moved, which is to be affected

Origins

Future passive participle (gerundive) of tangō (“touch”).

Quick answers

What does tangendus mean in Latin?
tangendus, a verb, means “which is to be touched, which is to be grasped; which is to be reached, which is to be arrived at; which is to be attained to”.
What are the principal parts of tangendus?
tangendus, tangenda, tangendum (first/second-declension participle).