Latin

Participle

subiectus m ‎(feminine subiecta, neuter subiectum); first/second declension

1. thrown, laid, placed or brought under or near, having been thrown, laid, placed or brought under or near; adjacent
2. supplied, having been supplied
3. forged, counterfeited, having been forged or counterfeited
4. subjected, submitted, having been subjected or submitted
5. prompted, proposed, having been prompted or proposed

Inflection

First/second declension.

Descendants

• English: subject
• French: sujet
• Italian: soggetto
• Portuguese: sujeito
• Spanish: sujeto

Etymology 2

From subiciō ‎(“lay or place under or near”).

Noun

subiectus m ‎(genitive subiectūs); fourth declension

1. a laying under

Inflection

Fourth declension.

References

• subiectus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “subiectus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the world of sense, the visible world: res sensibus or oculis subiectae (De Fin. 5. 12. 36)
    
  • the species is subordinate the genus: partes generibus subiectae sunt
    
  • what is the meaning, the original sense of this word: quae notio or sententia subiecta est huic voci?
    
  • subjects: qui imperio subiecti sunt
    
  • (ambiguous) the town lies at the foot of a mountain: oppidum monti subiectum est
    
  • (ambiguous) to come within the sphere of the senses: sensibus or sub sensus subiectum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to have to submit to the uncertainties of fortune; to be subject to Fortune's caprice: sub varios incertosque casus subiectum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to be comprised under the term 'fear.: sub metum subiectum esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to be subject to some one, under some one's dominion: subiectum esse, obnoxium esse imperio or dicioni alicuius (not simply alicui)