conjunctive

adj
/kənˈdʒʌŋktɪv/

Etymology

From Latin coniunctivus (“serving to connect”), from coniunctus, past participle of coniungere; compare conjoin. From late 15th c; grammatical sense from 1660s.

  1. derived from coniunctivus — “serving to connect

Definitions

  1. Connective

    Connective: tending to join, unite, connect.

  2. Connected

    Connected: being joined, united, connected.

  3. Relating to a conjunction (appearance in the sky of two astronomical objects with the…

    Relating to a conjunction (appearance in the sky of two astronomical objects with the same right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude).

  4. + 8 more definitions
    1. Relating to a conjunction (part of speech).

    2. Relating to the conjunctive mood.

    3. Of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the…

      Of a personal pronoun, used only in immediate conjunction with the verb of which the pronoun is the subject, such as French je or Irish sé

    4. Subjunctive

      Subjunctive: inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact.

    5. Of or relating to logical conjunction.

    6. Closely united.

      • She is so conjunctive to my life and soul / That, as the star moves not but in his sphere, / I could not but by her.
    7. A conjunction.

    8. The subjunctive.

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