I.inf. pass. subjungier, Prud. ap. Symm. 2, 586), v. a., to yoke, harness (rare): “curru subjungere tigres,” Verg. E. 5, 29: “(juvencos) plostro,” Col. 6, 2, 8: “carpento suo equas,” Plin. 11, 49, 109, § 262.—
II. Transf., in gen.
A. To join or add to, to annex, affix, subjoin. *
2. Trop., to bring under, make subject, subordinate, subjoin (class.): “aliquid sub suom judicium,” Naev. 1, 5: “tu fac utrumque uno subjungas nomine eorum,” Lucr. 3, 421: “omnes artes oratori,” Cic. de Or. 1, 50, 218: “Aristoteles translationi haec ipsa subjungit,” id. Or. 27, 94: “Calliope haec percussis subjungit carmina nervis,” Ov. M. 5, 340: “quod memoriam quidam inventioni, quidam dispositioni subjunxerunt,” have associated, Quint. 3, 3, 10.—Poet. and postAug., of speech, to add, subjoin: “verbo idem verbum,” Quint. 9, 3, 67: “nunc quae sit narrandi ratio subjungam,” id. 4, 2, 31: “subjunxit egregiam causam,” Plin. Ep. 1, 5, 14: quid praeterea novi? Nihil; “alioqui subjungerem,” id. ib. 3, 14, 6; 5, 7, 4; 5, 14, 3; “7, 33, 7: at ille subjunxit,” Vulg. Gen. 27, 36.—
B. To bring under, subdue, subject, subjugate (class.): “urbes multas sub imperium populi Romani,” Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 21, § 55: “urbes sub vestrum jus,” id. Agr. 2, 36, 98: “nulli fas Italo tantam subjungere gentem,” Verg. A. 8, 502: “novas provincias imperio nostro,” Vell. 2, 39, 3: “et mihi res, non me rebus subjungere conor,” Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 19.—
C. To lay under (very rare): “immortalia fundamenta rebus,” Lucr. 2, 862.—
