annexus

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === Perfect passive participle of annectō (“attach”). ==== Participle ==== annexus (feminine annexa, neuter annexum); first/second-declension participle tied, fastened or bound on or to, connected, attached, annexed, having been connected related by blood, consanguineous ===== Declension ===== First/second-declension adjective. ===== Descendants ===== === Etymology 2 === From annectō +‎ -tus (suffix forming fourth-declension nouns from verbs). ==== Noun ==== annexus m (genitive annexūs); fourth declension The act of fastening, binding or attaching to. A connection, fastening, attaching. annexation ===== Declension ===== Fourth-declension noun. === References === “annexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press Latin-English dictionary program: WORDS version 1.97FC