The corpus record — Latin

abjungo

abjungo · v. a

to unyoke

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Where it lives

Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
Georgicon 1 · 0.71/10k
Silvae 1 · 0.4/10k
De bello Gallico 1 · 0.19/10k
Noctes Atticae 1 · 0.09/10k
Letters to Atticus 1 · 0.08/10k

What it meant

ab-jungo — Lewis & Short

ab-jungo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a.

I Lit., to unyoke: juvencum, Verg. G. 3, 518.— Hence,

II Transf., to detach from a thing, to remove, separate: abjuncto Labieno, Caes. B. G. 7, 56: Demosthenes se ab hoc refractariolo judiciali dicendi genere abjunxit, abstained from, * Cic. Att. 2, 1, 3.

In the wild

abiunxerat Cicero, Letters to Atticus 2.1.3
abiunctus Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 12.5.8
abiungens Vergil, Georgicon 3.518
abiuncto Julius Caesar, De bello Gallico 7.56.2
abiunctae Catullus, Carmina elegies.66.51
abiungere Statius, Silvae 1.3.76

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.