coniectus

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kɔnˈjɛk.tʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [konˈjɛk.tus]

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.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	coniectus	coniecta	coniectum		coniectī	coniectae	coniecta
genitive	coniectī	coniectae	coniectī		coniectōrum	coniectārum	coniectōrum
dative	coniectō	coniectae	coniectō		coniectīs
accusative	coniectum	coniectam	coniectum		coniectōs	coniectās	coniecta
ablative	coniectō	coniectā	coniectō		coniectīs
vocative	coniecte	coniecta	coniectum		coniectī	coniectae	coniecta

Related terms

• cōniciō
• coniectānea
• coniectārius
• coniectātiō
• coniectiō
• coniectō
• coniector
• coniectrix
• coniectūra
• coniectūrālis
• coniectūrāliter

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)