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Latin
Etymology
From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + iungō (“join, connect, attach”).
Pronunciation
Verb
adiungō (present infinitive adiungere, perfect active adiūnxī, supine adiūnctum); third conjugation
- (with dative or accusative) to add, join, attach, append, annex or bind to (something)
- Synonyms: addō, accēnseō
- to apply to, direct to (mentally)
- (of cattle) to harness, yoke
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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, 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