cogo
See also: cógo
Bambara edit
Etymology edit
Cognate with Eastern Maninkakan cóo.
Noun edit
cógo
- manner, way
- ò cógo lá
- in this manner
- means, solution
- à yé cógo sɔ̀rɔ
- He found a solution
- conduct, attitude
- à cógo mán ɲì
- He doesn't behave well
- appearance, form
- à bɛ́ cógo dí ?
- What does it look like?
References edit
- Richard Nci Diarra, Lexique bambara-français-anglais, December 13, 2010
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From co- + agō (“lead, drive, impel, push”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkoː.ɡoː/, [ˈkoːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.ɡo/, [ˈkɔːɡo]
Verb edit
cōgō (present infinitive cōgere, perfect active coēgī, supine coāctum); third conjugation
- to collect, assemble, gather together
- I restrict or confine in space
- Synonyms: contrahō, cōnferō, congerō, coniungō, concieō, cōnserō, convehō, cōnstruō, glomerō, concitō, colligō, reficiō
- Thomas of Celano, Dies Irae:
- Tuba mirum spargens sonum, per sepulchra regionum, coget omnes ante Thronum.
- The trumpet, scattering its awesome sound across the sepulchres of the lands, shall assemble all people before the Throne.
- to force, compel, urge, encourage, finagle
- Saint Jerome, Preface to the Vulgata:
- Novum opus facere me cogis ex veteri, ut post exemplaria scripturarum toto orbe dispersa quasi quidam arbiter sedeam (...).
- You order me to make a new work out of the old one, so that after the copies of the Scriptures dispersed across the globe I preside as some kind of arbitrator (...).
- c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.15:
- ne pulcherrimam prope totius Galliae urbem, quae praesidio et ornamento sit civitati, suis manibus succendere cogerentur
- lest they should be compelled to set fire with their own hands to the fairest city of almost the whole of Gaul, which is a protection and ornament to the state
- ne pulcherrimam prope totius Galliae urbem, quae praesidio et ornamento sit civitati, suis manibus succendere cogerentur
- Saint Jerome, Preface to the Vulgata:
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “cogo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cogo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cogo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- cogo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to draw a conclusion from a thing: concludere, colligere, efficere, cogere ex aliqua re
- to extort money from the communities: pecuniam cogere a civitatibus
- to assemble the senate: senatum cogere (Liv. 3. 39)
- to levy recruits to fill up the strength: supplementum cogere, scribere, legere
- to concentrate all the troops at one point: cogere omnes copias in unum locum
- to bring up the rear: agmen claudere, cogere
- to reduce a country to subjection to oneself: populum in deditionem venire cogere
- to draw a conclusion from a thing: concludere, colligere, efficere, cogere ex aliqua re
Lower Sorbian edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
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