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
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...faciam. PA. iubesne? CH. iubeam? cogo atque impero: numquam defugiam auctoritatem. sequere. PA. di vortant bene! 390 ACTVS..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...Quod quidem etiam in eo servatur, quod est "cogo"; neque repugnat, quod "coegi" correpte dicimus:11 non enim..."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..."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..."