coapto

Latin

Etymology

From co- +‎ aptō (“adapt, adjust, apply, fit”, verb).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [koˈap.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [koˈap.to]
• Hyphenation: co‧ap‧tō

Verb

coaptō (present infinitive coaptāre, perfect active coaptāvī, supine coaptātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)

1. (transitive) to coapt (to fit together)
   • 348 – c. 405-413 CE, Aurelius Prudentius Clemens, Psychomachia 557:

     huius sē speciē mendāx Bellōna coaptat,

     Bellōna, the deceiver, adapts herself to this appearance,

   • 397 CE – 426 CE, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, De doctrina Christiana 1.14
   • 412 CE – 426 CE, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, De civitate Dei 22.24

Conjugation

   Conjugation of coaptō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	coaptō		coaptās		coaptat		coaptāmus		coaptātis		coaptant
	imperfect	coaptābam		coaptābās		coaptābat		coaptābāmus		coaptābātis		coaptābant
	future	coaptābō		coaptābis		coaptābit		coaptābimus		coaptābitis		coaptābunt
	perfect	coaptāvī		coaptāvistī		coaptāvit		coaptāvimus		coaptāvistis		coaptāvērunt, coaptāvēre
	pluperfect	coaptāveram		coaptāverās		coaptāverat		coaptāverāmus		coaptāverātis		coaptāverant
	future perfect	coaptāverō		coaptāveris		coaptāverit		coaptāverimus		coaptāveritis		coaptāverint
passive	present	coaptor		coaptāris, coaptāre		coaptātur		coaptāmur		coaptāminī		coaptantur
	imperfect	coaptābar		coaptābāris, coaptābāre		coaptābātur		coaptābāmur		coaptābāminī		coaptābantur
	future	coaptābor		coaptāberis, coaptābere		coaptābitur		coaptābimur		coaptābiminī		coaptābuntur
	perfect	coaptātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	coaptātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	coaptātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	coaptem		coaptēs		coaptet		coaptēmus		coaptētis		coaptent
	imperfect	coaptārem		coaptārēs		coaptāret		coaptārēmus		coaptārētis		coaptārent
	perfect	coaptāverim		coaptāverīs		coaptāverit		coaptāverīmus		coaptāverītis		coaptāverint
	pluperfect	coaptāvissem		coaptāvissēs		coaptāvisset		coaptāvissēmus		coaptāvissētis		coaptāvissent
passive	present	coapter		coaptēris, coaptēre		coaptētur		coaptēmur		coaptēminī		coaptentur
	imperfect	coaptārer		coaptārēris, coaptārēre		coaptārētur		coaptārēmur		coaptārēminī		coaptārentur
	perfect	coaptātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	coaptātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		coaptā		—		—		coaptāte		—
	future	—		coaptātō		coaptātō		—		coaptātōte		coaptantō
passive	present	—		coaptāre		—		—		coaptāminī		—
	future	—		coaptātor		coaptātor		—		—		coaptantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		coaptāre			coaptārī			coaptāns			—
future		coaptātūrum esse			coaptātum īrī			coaptātūrus			coaptandus
perfect		coaptāvisse			coaptātum esse			—			coaptātus
future perfect		—			coaptātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		coaptātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		coaptandī		coaptandō		coaptandum		coaptandō		coaptātum		coaptātū

Derived terms

• coaptātiō

Related terms

• adaptō
• aptō

Descendants

• English: coapt, ⇒ coaptate
• → Spanish: coaptar

Further reading

• “coapto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “coapto”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• “coapto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈabto/ [koˈaβ̞.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -abto
• Syllabification: co‧ap‧to

Verb

coapto

1. first-person singular present indicative of coaptar