COMPONENDUM, componendum
Sounds Like: kom-po-NEN-dum
Translations: to compose, for composing, to arrange, for arranging, to put together, for putting together
From the root: COMPONO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the accusative singular form of the gerund of the verb 'compono'. It is a compound word formed from 'con-' (together, with) and 'pono' (to place, to put). As a gerund, it functions as a verbal noun, often expressing purpose when used with 'ad', meaning 'for the purpose of composing' or 'to compose'.
Inflection: Gerund, Accusative, Neuter, Singular
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, COMPONO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- COMPONENTES — composing, arranging, putting together, constructing, forming, fabricating
- COMPONO — to put together, to compose, to arrange, to construct, to settle, to compare, to bury
- COMPOSITUM — composed, put together, arranged, a compound, a composition, a mixture, a composed thing
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