requisite

== English == === Etymology === From Latin requīsītus, perfect passive participle of requīrō (“to require, seek, ask for”), from which English require. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛkwɪzɪt/ === Adjective === requisite (comparative more requisite, superlative most requisite) Essential, indispensable, required. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:requisite Antonyms: see Thesaurus:optional ==== Related terms ==== requisition ==== Translations ==== === Noun === requisite (plural requisites) An indispensable item; a requirement. ==== Hyponyms ==== prerequisite ==== Translations ==== === Derived terms === == Interlingua == === Etymology === From English requisite, Italian requisìto, Spanish requisito and Portuguese requisito, all from Latin requīsītus, perfect passive participle of requīrō, whence also requirer; reinforced by French réquisition and German Requisition. The irregular participle is derived from the adjective. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /re.kwiˈsi.te/, /re.kwiˈzi.te/ === Adjective === requisite (comparative plus requisite, superlative le plus requisite) requisite, required, of necessity ==== Quotations ==== === Participle === requisite past participle of requirer == Italian == === Verb === requisite inflection of requisire: second-person plural present second-person plural imperative === Adjective === requisite feminine plural of requisito == Latin == === Participle === requīsīte vocative masculine singular of requīsītus == Portuguese == === Verb === requisite inflection of requisitar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative