subscribere
Subscribere is a Latin verb meaning to write under, to sign a document, or to pledge one's assent or support. The basic sense is “to write underneath,” reflecting its literal construction from sub- “under” and scribere “to write.” In classical and later Latin, it was used of signing a text, sealing a contract, or endorsing a statement, as well as of joining or subscribing to a belief or agreement.
It belongs to the third conjugation. The principal parts are subscribō, subscribere, subscripsī, subscriptum, indicating the
In English usage, to subscribe may mean to sign up or enroll (as in subscribing to a
In Latin texts, subscribere is commonly found in formal, documentary, and civic contexts, reflecting procedures around
Today, the term is primarily of interest in linguistic, historical, and philological study, while its English