cohaereo
Latin
Alternative forms
- cohēreō
Etymology
From con- + haereō (“cleave, cling”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koˈhae̯.re.oː/, [koˈ(ɦ)äe̯reoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /koˈe.re.o/, [koˈɛːreo]
Verb
cohaereō (present infinitive cohaerēre, perfect active cohaesī, supine cohaesum); second conjugation, no passive
- I cling, cleave or stick cling (closely) together; I am united, cohere, adhere.
- I am composed of, consist of or in.
- (of persons) I am near, close or united.
- (in discourse) I am closely connected, belong together.
- (in thought) I am consistent (with), agree (together), I am in agreement (with), harmonize (with).
- I hold myself together, maintain myself, remain, exist.
- I am in contact with or contiguous to.
Conjugation
Conjugation of cohaereō (second conjugation, active only) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | cohaereō | cohaerēs | cohaeret | cohaerēmus | cohaerētis | cohaerent |
imperfect | cohaerēbam | cohaerēbās | cohaerēbat | cohaerēbāmus | cohaerēbātis | cohaerēbant | |
future | cohaerēbō | cohaerēbis | cohaerēbit | cohaerēbimus | cohaerēbitis | cohaerēbunt | |
perfect | cohaesī | cohaesistī | cohaesit | cohaesimus | cohaesistis | cohaesērunt, cohaesēre | |
pluperfect | cohaeseram | cohaeserās | cohaeserat | cohaeserāmus | cohaeserātis | cohaeserant | |
future perfect | cohaeserō | cohaeseris | cohaeserit | cohaeserimus | cohaeseritis | cohaeserint | |
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | cohaeream | cohaereās | cohaereat | cohaereāmus | cohaereātis | cohaereant |
imperfect | cohaerērem | cohaerērēs | cohaerēret | cohaerērēmus | cohaerērētis | cohaerērent | |
perfect | cohaeserim | cohaeserīs | cohaeserit | cohaeserīmus | cohaeserītis | cohaeserint | |
pluperfect | cohaesissem | cohaesissēs | cohaesisset | cohaesissēmus | cohaesissētis | cohaesissent | |
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | cohaerē | — | — | cohaerēte | — |
future | — | cohaerētō | cohaerētō | — | cohaerētōte | cohaerentō | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | cohaerēre | cohaesisse | cohaesūrum esse | — | — | — | |
participles | cohaerēns | — | cohaesūrus | — | — | — | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
cohaerendī | cohaerendō | cohaerendum | cohaerendō | cohaesum | cohaesū |
Derived terms
- cohaerēns
- cohaerenter
- cohaerentia
- cohaerēscō
- cohaesus
Related terms
- adhaereō
- haereō
- inhaereō
Descendants
- English: cohere, cohesure
- Portuguese: coerir
References
- “cohaereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cohaereo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cohaereo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be closely connected with a thing: cohaerere, coniunctum esse cum aliqua re
- to be very intimately related: apte (aptissime) cohaerere
- to be closely connected with a thing: cohaerere, coniunctum esse cum aliqua re