coniungo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From con- (“with, together”) +‎ iungō (“to join, unite, connect”).

Pronunciation

Verb

coniungō (present infinitive coniungere, perfect active coniūnxī, supine coniūnctum); third conjugation

  1. (literal) to bind together, connect, join, unite, yoke together, juxtapose
    Synonyms: iniungō, colligō, illigō, ligō, cōnstruō, cōnserō, consociō, iungō, adalligō, cōgō, contrahō, congerō, conciliō
    Antonyms: solvō, absolvō, persolvō, distrahō, dissolvō, rumpō, separō
    me cum aliquo coniungo ― I ally myself with someone
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 8.130:
      a stirpe fores geminis coniunctus Atridis
      [that] you were joined by blood to the twins of Atrides
  2. to compose or form by uniting; to associate
  3. to unite or join in marriage; to marry
  4. to connect or unite by the ties of relationship or friendship

Conjugation

   Conjugation of coniungō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present coniungō coniungis coniungit coniungimus coniungitis coniungunt
imperfect coniungēbam coniungēbās coniungēbat coniungēbāmus coniungēbātis coniungēbant
future coniungam coniungēs coniunget coniungēmus coniungētis coniungent
perfect coniūnxī coniūnxistī coniūnxit coniūnximus coniūnxistis coniūnxērunt,
coniūnxēre
pluperfect coniūnxeram coniūnxerās coniūnxerat coniūnxerāmus coniūnxerātis coniūnxerant
future perfect coniūnxerō coniūnxeris coniūnxerit coniūnxerimus coniūnxeritis coniūnxerint
passive present coniungor coniungeris,
coniungere 		coniungitur coniungimur coniungiminī coniunguntur
imperfect coniungēbar coniungēbāris,
coniungēbāre 		coniungēbātur coniungēbāmur coniungēbāminī coniungēbantur
future coniungar coniungēris,
coniungēre 		coniungētur coniungēmur coniungēminī coniungentur
perfect coniūnctus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect coniūnctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect coniūnctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present coniungam coniungās coniungat coniungāmus coniungātis coniungant
imperfect coniungerem coniungerēs coniungeret coniungerēmus coniungerētis coniungerent
perfect coniūnxerim coniūnxerīs coniūnxerit coniūnxerīmus coniūnxerītis coniūnxerint
pluperfect coniūnxissem coniūnxissēs coniūnxisset coniūnxissēmus coniūnxissētis coniūnxissent
passive present coniungar coniungāris,
coniungāre 		coniungātur coniungāmur coniungāminī coniungantur
imperfect coniungerer coniungerēris,
coniungerēre 		coniungerētur coniungerēmur coniungerēminī coniungerentur
perfect coniūnctus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect coniūnctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — coniunge — — coniungite —
future — coniungitō coniungitō — coniungitōte coniunguntō
passive present — coniungere — — coniungiminī —
future — coniungitor coniungitor — — coniunguntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present coniungere coniungī coniungēns —
future coniūnctūrum esse coniūnctum īrī coniūnctūrus coniungendus,
coniungundus
perfect coniūnxisse coniūnctum esse — coniūnctus
future perfect — coniūnctum fore — —
perfect potential coniūnctūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
coniungendī coniungendō coniungendum coniungendō coniūnctum coniūnctū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: conjoindre
  • Italian: congiungere
  • → Portuguese: conjungir
  • Sicilian: cugnùnciri, cunjùnciri
  • Spanish: conjuntar

References

  • “conjungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • coniungo in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
  • “coniungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • coniungo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to wage war in conjunction with some one: bellum coniungere (Imp. Pomp. 9. 26)
    • to make a camp in common: castra coniungere, iungere (B. C. 1. 63)
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