adiungo

Latin

Etymology

    From ad- (to, towards, at) +‎ iungō (join, connect, attach).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    adiungō (present infinitive adiungere, perfect active adiūnxī, supine adiūnctum); third conjugation

    1. (with dative or accusative) to add, join, attach, append, annex or bind to (something)
      Synonyms: addō, accēnseō
    2. to apply to, direct to (mentally)
    3. (of cattle) to harness, yoke

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Aromanian: agiungu, agiundziri
    • Catalan: ajúnyer
    • English: adjoin, adjoint, adjunct
    • Spanish: adjunto
    • French: adjoindre
    • Italian: aggiungere
    • Megleno-Romanian: jung
    • Old French: ajoindre
    • Old Occitan: ajonher
    • Portuguese: adjungir
    • Romanian: ajunge, ajungere
    • Sicilian: agghiùnciri
    • Sardinian: aciúgnere, aciungi, aciúngiri, agiúnghere, azúnghere

    References

    • adjungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • adiungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • adiungo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to combine theory with practice: doctrinam ad usum adiungere
      • to be used with the conjunctive mood: adiungi, addi coniunctivo (Marc. Cap. 3. 83)
      • to believe in, trust in a thing: fidem tribuere, adiungere alicui rei
      • to attach oneself to a person's society: socium se adiungere alicui