coniectus

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

coniciō (bring together, connect; prophesy; conclude) +‎ -tus (suffix forming fourth declension action nouns from verbs)

Noun

coniectus m (genitive coniectūs); fourth declension

  1. a throwing together
  2. a crowding, connecting or uniting together
  3. a confluence, concourse; crowd, pile
  4. a projecting, hurling
  5. (figuratively, of the eyes or mind) turning, directing
Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative coniectus coniectūs
genitive coniectūs coniectuum
dative coniectuī coniectibus
accusative coniectum coniectūs
ablative coniectū coniectibus
vocative coniectus coniectūs

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of coniciō (bring together, connect; prophesy; conclude).

Participle

coniectus (feminine coniecta, neuter coniectum); first/second-declension participle

  1. thrown, brought together, united, connected, having been brought together
  2. dispatched, assigned, having been dispatched
  3. urged, pressed, having been urged
  4. prophesied, foretold, having been foretold
  5. concluded, guessed, having been concluded
  6. disputed, discussed, having been discussed
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • coniectus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • coniectus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be out of range: extra teli iactum, coniectum esse
    • to come within javelin-range: ad teli coniectum venire (Liv. 2. 31)