cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
collect/gather, round up, restrict/confine; force/compel; convene; congeal;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cogo | cogimus |
| 2 | cogis | cogitis |
| 3 | cogit | cogunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | cogere |
| active | perfect | coegisse |
| passive | present | cogi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | coge | cogite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cogito | cogitote |
| 3 | cogito | cogunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cogere | cogimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | cogitor | — |
| 3 | cogitor | coguntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | coactus | coacti |
| Gen. | coacti | coactorum |
| Dat. | coacto | — |
| Acc. | coactum | coactos |
| Voc. | coacte | coacti |
| Abl. | coacto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | coacta | coactae |
| Gen. | coactae | coactarum |
| Dat. | coactae | — |
| Acc. | coactam | coactas |
| Voc. | coacta | coactae |
| Abl. | coacta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | coactum | coacta |
| Gen. | coacti | coactorum |
| Dat. | coacto | — |
| Acc. | coactum | coacta |
| Voc. | coactum | coacta |
| Abl. | coacto | — |
Supines
accusative: coactum; ablative: coactu
Examples
- P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...faciam. PA. iubesne? CH. iubeam? cogo atque impero: numquam defugiam auctoritatem. sequere. PA. di vortant bene! 390 ACTVS..." - A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...Quod quidem etiam in eo servatur, quod est "cogo"; neque repugnat, quod "coegi" correpte dicimus:11 non enim..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...possim voce acerbissima remigibus modos dantem. Animum enim cogo sibi intentum esse nec avocari ad externa; omnia licet..." 
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...pariterque epulata marito. nec uos inmunis scelerum securaue cogo. plena mihi domus atque ingens, en cernite, sudor. quattuor..."- G
Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...futurum; dein manum eius amplexus addere gradum cogo. Paret aegre incusatque se, quod me moretur. Iam cinis, adhuc..."