Conjugate

/ˈkɒndʒʊɡeɪt/ verb

Definition

To combine or unite; in grammar, to inflect a verb through different tenses and persons; in chemistry, to combine chemically.

Etymology

From Latin conjugare (to join together) from con- (together) + jugare (to join, from jugum meaning yoke). The word evolved through multiple scientific and linguistic disciplines, each adopting it to describe joining or combining processes.

Kelly Says

The word 'conjugate' literally means 'yoked together'—Romans used it to describe oxen joined by a yoke, and scientists loved it so much they borrowed it for chemistry, grammar, and biology to describe any joining process!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መ cambiare
me-cha-nge-re
ARالعربية
يُحَوِّل
yu-ḥawwil
BNবাংলা
যুক্তি
yukt-i
CACatalà
conjugar
kon-joo-gar
CSČeština
konjugovat
kon-yoo-go-vat
DADansk
konjugere
kon-yoo-ge-re
DEDeutsch
konjugieren
kon-yoo-gee-ren
ELΕλληνικά
συνάπτω
sin-ap-to
ESEspañol
conjugar
kon-goo-har
FAفارسی
conjugate
kon-joo-geyt
FISuomi
konjugoida
kon-yoo-goi-da
FRFrançais
conjugué
kɔ̃dʒu.ge
GUGU
संયોજન
san-yo-jon
HAHA
sanya
sa-nya
HEעברית
להשתנות
le-hishtanot
HIहिन्दी
क्रिया बदलना
kriya badalna
HUMagyar
konjugálni
kon-joo-ga-lani
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengkonjugasi
men-kon-joo-ga-si
IGIG
to change
to change
ITItaliano
coniuga
kon-yoo-ga
JA日本語
活用する
katsu-yo-suru
KKKK
көп
kop
KMKM
ប្រែ
brae
KO한국어
동사를 변형시키다
dong-sa-reul byeon-hyeong-si-ki-da
MRMR
संयुक्ता
san-yukt-a
MSBahasa Melayu
mengkonjugasi
men-kon-joo-ga-si
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်း
pyanng
NLNederlands
conjugaat
kon-joo-ga-at
NONorsk
konjugere
kon-yoo-ge-re
PAPA
ਜੁੜਨਾ
jurd-na
PLPolski
łączyć
wucz-chich
PTPortuguês
conjugar
kon-joo-gar
RORomână
conjuga
kon-joo-ga
RUРусский
изменять
iz-men-yat'
SVSvenska
konjugera
kon-joo-ge-ra
SWKiswahili
kufanya
koo-fa-nya
TAதமிழ்
இணைக்க
i-nai-kka
TEతెలుగు
సంధానం
san-dhaanam
THไทย
เติม
teem
TLTL
mag-conjugate
mag-kon-joo-gayt
TRTürkçe
eylem
ey-lem
UKУкраїнська
змінювати
zmi-nyu-vaty
URاردو
ترجمہ
tar-j-mah
VITiếng Việt
conjugate
kon-joo-gayt
YOYO
kòò
koo
ZH中文
动词变化
dòng cí biàn huà
ZUZU
ukususa
oo-koo-soo-sa

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