conscribo

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ scrībō.

Pronunciation

Verb

cōnscrībō (present infinitive cōnscrībere, perfect active cōnscrīpsī, supine cōnscrīptum); third conjugation

  1. to enroll or enlist, levy (write together in a list)
    Synonyms: indicō, dēligō
  2. to draw up or compose

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: conscribe
  • Italian: coscrivere
  • Romanian: conscrie

References

  • conscribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • conscribo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • conscribo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to write a book: librum scribere, conscribere
    • to make a will: testamentum facere, conscribere
    • to levy troops: milites (exercitum) scribere, conscribere