coniunctum

Latin

Alternative forms

• conjūnctum

Etymology

Neuter of coniūnctus (“united, connected; connected with, pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /konˈi̯uːnk.tum/, [kɔnˈi̯uːŋkt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /konˈjunk.tum/, [konˈjuŋkt̪um]

Participle

coniūnctum

1. inflection of coniūnctus:
   1. accusative masculine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular

Noun

coniūnctum n (genitive coniūnctī); second declension

1. (rhetoric) a connection
2. (grammar) a connected or compound word or proposition; a joint sentence

   Synonym: cōpulātum

3. (metaphysics) the necessary, inherent qualities of bodies

   Antonym: ēventum

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Inflection

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	coniūnctum	coniūncta
Genitive	coniūnctī	coniūnctōrum
Dative	coniūnctō	coniūnctīs
Accusative	coniūnctum	coniūncta
Ablative	coniūnctō	coniūnctīs
Vocative	coniūnctum	coniūncta

References

• “conjungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “coniunctum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coniunctum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be bound by the closest ties of friendship: artissimo amicitiae vinculo or summa familiaritate cum aliquo coniunctum esse
    
  • to be very old friends: vetustate amicitiae coniunctum esse
    
  • to be closely connected with a thing: cohaerere, coniunctum esse cum aliqua re
    
  • to be very intimately related: arte (artissime) coniunctum esse
    
  • to be united by having a common language: eiusdem linguae societate coniunctum esse cum aliquo (De Or. 3. 59. 223)
    
  • to be on friendly terms with a person: usu, familiaritate, consuetudine coniunctum esse cum aliquo