supererogatory

English - Turkish

Definition of supererogatory in English Turkish dictionary

zorunluluk olmamasına rağmen fazladan yapılan

{s} işin gereğinden fazlaca yapılan

{s} işgüzarca yapılan

{s} fuzuli

{s} gereksiz

fuzul

English - English

Definition of supererogatory in English English dictionary

pertaining to supererogation, or doing more than is required, especially with reference to good works in Roman Catholicism

Performed to an extent not enjoined, or not required, by duty or necessity; as, supererogatory services

{s} being more than what is required, going beyond the call of duty; excessive, redundant, superfluous

supererogant

supererogative

Hyphenation

su·per·e·rog·a·to·ry

Etymology

[ "sü-p&-ri-'rä-g& ] (adjective.) 1593. From Latin superērogātōrius (“supererogatory”), from superērogātiō (“payment in addition”), from superērogō (“pay out over and above”), from super (“above”) + ērogō (“pay out, expend”); from ex (“out of, from”) + rogō (“ask; request”).