congiungere
Congiungere is an Italian transitive verb meaning to join, connect, or unite two or more elements. It can refer to physically joining parts, linking networks or systems, or bringing together people, ideas, or destinies. The term is used in technical contexts such as engineering, electronics, and computing, as well as in figurative language.
Etymology: The verb derives from Latin coniungere “to join together,” from con- “together” + iungere “to join.”
Usage: Congiungere often emphasizes the act of connecting rather than merely uniting. It takes direct objects
Conjugation notes: Congiungere has forms with the stem congiung-. Present: congiungo, congiungi, congiunge, congiungiamo, congiungete, congiungono.
Voci correlate: congiunzione (grammar), congiunto, giungere. Synonyms include unire, collegare, connettere; antonyms: separare, dissociare.