coniunctus

Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

conjūnctus

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /konˈi̯uːnk.tus/, [kɔnˈi̯uːŋkt̪ʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈjunk.tus/, [konˈjuŋkt̪us]

Etymology 1 edit

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

Participle edit

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

perfect passive participle of coniungō
united, connected; (of places) adjoining, contiguous, bordering upon, near
(transferred sense, of time) connected with, contemporary, following
(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

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Inflection edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
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 edit

Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

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

Noun edit

coniūnctus m (genitive coniūnctūs); fourth declension

a connection, conjunction

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Inflection edit

Fourth-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coniūnctus	coniūnctūs
Genitive	coniūnctūs	coniūnctuum
Dative	coniūnctuī	coniūnctibus
Accusative	coniūnctum	coniūnctūs
Ablative	coniūnctū	coniūnctibus
Vocative	coniūnctus	coniūnctūs

References edit

“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