iniungo

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Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

iniungō (present infinitive iniungere, perfect active iniūnxī, supine iniūnctum); third conjugation

  1. to join or fasten, unite
    Synonyms: coniungō, colligō, illigō, ligō, cōnserō, consociō, iungō, adalligō, conciliō
    Antonyms: solvō, absolvō, persolvō, distrahō, dissolvō, rumpō, separō
  2. to charge, impose (a burden)
    Synonyms: praecipiō, imperō, praescrībō, indīcō, dictō, pōnō
  3. to enjoin or charge

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: enjoin (borrowed, via Old French)
  • French: enjoindre
  • Italian: ingiungere
  • Romanian: înjunga (obsolete)
  • Sicilian: gnùnciri

References

  • iniungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • iniungo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to lay the yoke of slavery on some one: alicui servitutem iniungere, imponere