coniunctus

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of coniungō (“to bind together, connect”), from con- (“with, together”) +‎ iungō (“to join, unite”). Possibly a doublet of cūnctus.

Participle

coniūnctus (feminine coniūncta, neuter coniūnctum, comparative coniūnctior, superlative coniūnctissimus, adverb coniūnctē or coniūnctim); first/second-declension participle

  1. perfect passive participle of coniungō
  2. united, connected; (of places) adjoining, contiguous, bordering upon, near
  3. (transferred sense, of time) connected with, contemporary, following
  4. (figurative)
    1. connected with, pertaining to; accordant or agreeing with, conformable to
    2. connected by marriage; married
    3. connected or united by relationship or friendship; allied, kindred, intimate, friendly
Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative coniūnctus coniūncta coniūnctum coniūnctī coniūnctae coniūncta
genitive coniūnctī coniūnctae coniūnctī coniūnctōrum coniūnctārum coniūnctōrum
dative coniūnctō coniūnctae coniūnctō coniūnctīs
accusative coniūnctum coniūnctam coniūnctum coniūnctōs coniūnctās coniūncta
ablative coniūnctō coniūnctā coniūnctō coniūnctīs
vocative coniūncte coniūncta coniūnctum coniūnctī coniūnctae coniūncta
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From coniungō (“to bind together, connect”) +‎ -tus (action noun suffix).

Noun

coniūnctus m (genitive coniūnctūs); fourth declension

  1. a connection, conjunction
Inflection

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative coniūnctus coniūnctūs
genitive coniūnctūs coniūnctuum
dative coniūnctuī coniūnctibus
accusative coniūnctum coniūnctūs
ablative coniūnctū coniūnctibus
vocative coniūnctus coniūnctūs

References

  • “coniunctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “conjunctus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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