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|lshtext=<b>conjūrō</b>: āvi, ātum (<br /><b>I</b> [[part]]. conjuratus in [[act]]. [[sense]]; v. II. [[infra]]), 1, v. n. and a., to [[swear]] [[together]], or one [[with]] [[another]], to [[band]] or [[combine]] [[together]] by an [[oath]].<br /><b>I</b> In a [[good]] [[sense]] ([[rare]] [[but]] [[class]].): [[simul]] omne tumultu Conjurat [[trepido]] [[Latium]], Verg. A. 8, 5 Serv.: ipsi [[inter]] [[sese]] decuriati equites ... conjurabant [[sese]] fugae [[ergo]] non abituros, etc., Liv. 22, 38, 4; 26, 25, 11: in Trojam, Mel. 2, 3, 6.—And in a Greek constr.: [[Graecia]] conjurata tuas rumpere nuptias, Hor. C. 1, 15, 7 (cf. under II.): [[inter]] nos conjuravimus, ego cum [[illo]] et [[ille]] [[mecum]], etc., Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 38: equites Romanos conjurasse omnes, ut transitionem facerent, Auct. B. Hisp. 26.—Impers.: si ab omnibus in legem Dei conjuraretur, Lact. 5, 8, 8.— Esp., of the milit. [[oath]], taken at [[enlistment]]: [[senatus]] [[consultum]], ut omnes juniores Italiae conjurarent, Caes. B. G. 7, 1 Doberenzad loc.: milites sociique navales conjurati, Liv. 45, 2, 1; cf.: agmina conjurata, Ov. M. 5, 150.—Honce,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Poet., transf. to inanim. things: conjuratae sequuntur Mille rates, for conjuratorum, Ov. M. 12, 6.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen., to [[unite]], be united: ([[studium]], [[ingenium]]): alterius sic Altera poscit opem res et conjurat [[amice]], Hor. A. P. 411: conjurati venti, Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 98; cf. id. B. Get. 49.—*<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Act., to [[assent]] to by an [[oath]]: quae jurat, [[mens]] est: nil conjuravimus [[illa]], Ps.-Ov. H. 21, 135 (v the [[pass]]. in [[connection]]).—<br /><b>II</b> In a [[bad]] [[sense]], to form a [[conspiracy]] or [[plot]], to [[conspire]] ([[very]] freq.): tu verbis conceptis conjuravisti [[sciens]] sciente [[animo]] tuo, P. Afric. ap. Gell. 6 (7), 11, 9: [[inter]] se, Sall. J. 66, 2: cum [[aliquo]] in omne [[flagitium]] et [[facinus]], Liv. 39, 16, 5; cf.: in facinora, id. 39, 16, 3: in [[Philippi]] caedem, Curt. 7, 1, 6: cum totā Italiā pro partibus suis (sc. Antonii), Suet. Aug. 17: in mortem patris, * Quint. 4, 2, 72: [[contra]] rem publicam, Cic. Sull. 25, 70: [[contra]] populum Romanum, Caes. B. G. 2, 3: de interficiendo Cn. Pompeio, Cic. Mil. 24, 65: haec (tecta) incendere, Liv. 27, 3, 4: ut urbem incenderent, id. 4, 45, 1: ut [[quaestio]] de iis habeatur, qui coierint conjurarintve, quo [[stuprum]] flagitiumve inferretur, id. 39, 14, 8.—Absol.: ut cupiam conjurare, si [[quisquam]] recipiat, Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 2.—In a Gr. constr. [[with]] inf.: patriam incendere, Sall. C. 52, 24 Kritz; cf.: [[caelum]] rescindere, Verg. G. 1, 280.—Hence, subst.: conjū-rāti, ōrum, m., conspirators, Cic. Cat. 4, 10, 20; Sall. C. 52, 17; Suet. Caes. 17; 80; 82; id. Tib. 9; id. Claud. 11.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Poet., transf., of inanim, things: conjurata [[arma]], Ov. M. 15, 763 (cf. [[supra]], I. 2.): [[Ister]], Verg. G. 2, 497.
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