jungo — Lewis & Short
jungo, nxi, nctum, 3, v. a.Sanscr. jug, junagmi, to unite; juk, joined; Goth. juk; O. H. Germ. joh, joch; Gr. zug, zeu/gnumi, zugo/s, zugo/n,
I to join or unite together, connect, attach, fasten, yoke, harness.
I Lit.
A In gen.
1 With acc.:
Narcissum et florem anethi,Verg. E. 2, 48:
pontes et propugnacula,id. A. 9, 170:
nemoris carentia sensu robora,Claud. B. G. 17:
gradus,to close the ranks, Sil. 4, 372:
montes,to heap up, Val. Fl. 1, 198:
ostia,to shut, Juv. 9, 105; cf.:
junctas quatere fenestras,Hor. C. 1, 25, 1:
oscula,to exchange, Ov. M. 2, 357; cf. id. Am. 2, 5, 59; Petr. 67:
da jungere dextram,to clasp, Verg. A. 6, 697:
cur dextrae jungere dextram non datur,id. ib. 1, 408; cf.:
quas junximus hospitio dextras,id. ib. 3, 83;
11, 165: duos sinus,Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 116:
juncto ponte milites transmittit,Tac. A. 1, 49.—So with abl. of means or manner:
Ticinum ponte,to span, Liv. 21, 45, 1:
amnem ponte,Plin. 5, 24, 21, § 86:
ratibus flumen,to bridge, Liv. 21, 47, 2; cf.:
qui biduo vix locum rate jungendo flumini inventum tradunt,id. 21, 47, 6:
eo omnia vallo et fossa,id. 38, 4, 6:
plumbum nigrum albo,Plin. 33, 5, 30, § 94; cf.:
nam calamus cera jungitur,Tib. 2, 5, 32:
illos defendit numerus junctaeque umbone phalanges,Juv. 2, 46:
erga juncta est mihi foedere dextra,Verg. A. 8, 169:
Pompei acies junxerat in seriem nexis umbonibus arma,Luc. 7, 453. —
2 With dat. of indir. object:
hoc opus ad turrim hostium admovent, ut aedificio jungatur,Caes. B. C. 2, 10 fin.:
humano capiti cervicem equinam,Hor. A. P. 2:
mortua corpora vivis,Verg. A. 8, 485; cf.:
his tignis contraria duo juncta,Caes. B. G. 3, 17, 5:
se Romanis,Liv. 24, 49, 1:
exercitum sibi,Vell. 2, 80, 1:
socia arma Rutulis,Liv. 1, 2, 3:
victores Germani juncturi se Pannoniis,Suet. Tib. 17:
cervicem meam amplexui,Petr. 86 dub. (Büch., vinxit amplexu):
dextra dextrae jungitur,Ov. M. 6, 447; cf. Verg. A. 1, 408 supra:
aeri aes plumbo fit uti jungatur ab albo,Lucr. 6, 1079:
juncta est vena arteriis,Cels. 2, 10:
Comius incensum calcaribus equum jungit equo Quadrati,drives against, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48.—
3 With inter se:
tigna bina inter se,Caes. B. G. 3, 17, 3:
maxime autem corpora inter se juncta permanent, cum, etc.,Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 115:
disparibus calamis inter se junctis,Ov. M. 1, 712:
saltus duo alti inter se juncti,Liv. 9, 2, 7.—
4 With cum:
cum Bruto Cassioque vires suas,Vell. 2, 65, 1:
legiones se cum Caesare juncturae,id. 2, 110, 1:
erat cum pede pes junctus,Ov. M. 9, 44:
lecto mecum junctus in uno,id. H. 13, 117:
digitis medio cum pollice junctis,id. F. 5, 433:
lingua cum subjecta parte juncta est,Cels. 7, 12, 4.—
B Esp.
1 To harness, yoke, attach.
(a) Of animals: angues ingentes alites juncti jugo, Pac. ap. Cic. Inv. 1, 19, 27 (Trag. v. 397 Rib.):
junge pares,i. e. in pairs, Verg. G. 3, 169; Grat. Cyneg. 263:
nec jungere tauros norant,Verg. A. 8, 316:
currus et quatuor equos,id. G. 3, 114:
grypes equis,id. E. 8, 27 Forbig.:
curru jungit Halaesus Equos,id. A. 7, 724:
leones ad currum,Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 54:
mulis e proximo pistrino ad vehiculum junctis,Suet. Caes. 31.—
(b) Of a vehicle (rare):
reda equis juncta,Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25:
neve (mulier) juncto vehiculo veheretur,Liv. 34, 1, 3:
juncta vehicula, pleraque onusta, mille admodum capiuntur,id. 42, 65, 3. —
2 Of wounds, etc., to join, bring together, unite, heal:
ego vulnera doctum jungere Etiona petam,Stat. Th. 10, 733:
parotidas suppuratas,Scrib. Comp. 206:
oras (tumoris),Cels. 7, 17, 1:
oras vulneris,id. 5, 4, 23 al.—
3 Of lands, territories, etc.:
juncta pharetratis Sarmatis ora Getis,adjoining, Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 110; cf.:
juncta Aquilonibus Arctos,id. M. 2, 132:
quibus (campis) junctae paludes erant,Front. Strat. 2, 5, 6; Vell. 2, 110, 4:
fundos Apuliae,to add, join to, Petr. 77:
longos jungere fines agrorum,Luc. 1, 167.—
4 To connect in time, cause to follow immediately:
cum diei noctem pervigilem junxisset,Just. 12, 13, 7:
somnum morti,Petr. 79:
vidit hic annus Ventidium consularem praetextam jungentem praetoriae,Vell. 2, 65, 3:
nulla natio tam mature consino belli bellum junxit,id. 2, 110, 5:
junge, puer, cyathos, atque enumerare labora,Stat. S. 1, 5, 10:
laborem difficilius est repetere quam jungere,to resume than to continue, Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 10.—So of pronunciation:
si jungas (opp. interpunctis quibusdam),Quint. 9, 4, 108.—
5 Milit. t. t., of troops, an army, etc., to join, unite:
cum juncti essent,Liv. 25, 35; 25, 37:
exercitum Pompei sibi,Vell. 2, 80, 1:
junctis exercitious,Vell. 2, 113, 1:
cum collegae se junxisset,Front. Strat. 1, 1, 9; so,
exercitum,id. ib. 1, 2, 9:
Ajacem naves suas Atheniensibus junxisse,Quint. 5, 11, 40.—
6 To add, give in addition:
commoda praeterea jungentur multa caducis,Juv. 9, 89.—
7 In mal. part.:
corpora,Ov. M. 10, 464:
turpia corpora,id. H. 9, 134: tu mihi juncta toro, id. F. 3, 511; id. R. Am. 408:
si jungitur ulla Ursidio,Juv. 6, 41; 6, 448; cf.
Venerem,Tib. 1, 9, 76; Ov. H. 353; id. R. Am. 407.
II Transf.
A In gen., of abstract things, to bring together, join, unite:
cum hominibus nostris consuetudines, amicitias, res rationesque jungebat,Cic. Deiot. 9, 27:
omnem naturam, quae non solitaria sit ... sed cum alio juncta atque conexa, etc.,id. N. D. 2, 11, 29:
an virtus et voluptas inter se jungi copularique possint,id. de Or. 1, 51, 122:
sapientiam junctam habere eloquentiae,id. ib. 3, 35, 142:
indignationem conquestioni,id. Inv. 2, 11, 36:
insignis improbitas et scelere juncta,id. de Or. 2, 58, 237:
plura crimina junguntur,are combined, Quint. 4, 4, 5.—
B Esp.
1 Of persons, to join, unite, bring together, associate, in love, marriage, relationship, etc.:
cum impari,Liv. 1, 46:
cum pare,Ov. F. 4, 98:
alicujus filiam secum matrimonio,Curt. 5, 3, 12:
si tibi legitimis pactam junctamque tabellis non es amaturus,Juv. 6, 200:
juncta puella viro,Ov. A. A. 1, 682; id. Tr. 2, 284. —Of animals, etc.:
Appulis jungentur capreae lupis,Hor. C. 1, 33, 8:
variis albae junguntur columbac,Ov. H. 15, 37:
unaque nos sibi operā amicos junget,Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 32:
ut quos certus amor junxit,Ov. M. 4, 156:
amicos,Hor. S. 1, 3, 54:
Geminum mecum tua in me beneficia junxerunt,Plin. Ep. 10, 26, 1:
puer puero junctus amicitia,Ov. P. 4, 3, 12.—Esp., of a treaty, alliance, etc.:
si populus Romanus foedere jungeretur regi,Liv. 26, 24; Just. 15, 4, 24. —
2 Of things, to make by joining, enter into:
pacem cum Aenea, deinde adfinitatem,Liv. 1, 1:
nova foedera,id. 7, 30:
cum Hispanis amicitiam,Just. 43, 5, 3:
societatem cum eo metu potentiae ejus,id. 22, 2, 6:
foedus cum eo amicitiamque,Liv. 24, 48; 23, 33:
juncta societas Hannibali,id. 24, 6:
foedera,id. 7, 30:
jungendae societatis gratia,Just. 20, 4, 2.—
3 Of words, etc., to join, unite.
(a) Esp., gram. t. t.: verba jungere, to make by joining, to compound:
jungitur verbum ex corrupto et integro, ut malevolus,Quint. 1, 5, 68:
in jungendo aut in derivando,id. 8, 3, 31; so,
juncta verba,Cic. Or. 56, 186; id. Part. Or. 15, 53.—
(b) To connect so as to sound agreeably:
quantum interest ... verba eadem qua compositione vel in textu jungantur vel in fine claudantur,Quint. 9, 4, 15.—Hence, P. a.: junc-tus, a, um, joined, united, connected, associated:
in opere male juncto,Quint. 12, 9, 17.—Comp.:
causa fuit propior et cum exitu junctior,Cic. Fat. 16, 36.—Sup.:
junctissimus illi comes,most attached, Ov. M. 5, 69:
principum prosperis et alii fruantur: adversae ad junctissimos pertineant,their nearest of kin, Tac. H. 4, 52.