seiungo
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sē- (“astray”) + iungō (“I join”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /seːi̯ˈi̯un.ɡoː/, [s̠eːi̯ˈi̯ʊŋɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /seˈjun.ɡo/, [seˈjuŋɡo]
Verb
[edit]sēiungō (present infinitive sēiungere, perfect active sēiūnxī, supine sēiūnctum); third conjugation
- to separate, sever or disunite
- c. 45 BCE, Cicero, Tusculan Disputations 4.29:
- Sed in animo tantum modo cogitatione possumus morbum ab aegrotatione seiungere, vitiositas autem est habitus aut adfectio in tota vita inconstans et a se ipsa dissentiens.
- to exclude
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of sēiungō (third conjugation)
Descendants
[edit]- English: sejoin
References
[edit]- “sejungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “seiungo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers