LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

iuxtāre

*iuxtāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionto put alongside, to juxtapose

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -āre Latin *iuxtāre From iuxta (“close to”, preposition) + -āre (verb-forming suffix).

Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchjouterfrom Old French joster
  • Frenchjouxterfrom Old French joster
  • Frenchajouterfrom Old French joster
  • Englishjoustfrom Old French joster
  • Englishadjustfrom Old French joster
  • Italiangiostrarefrom Old French joster
  • Catalanjustar
  • Spanishayustarfrom Catalan justar
  • Catalanajustar
  • Occitanjustarfrom Old Occitan jostar
Italo-Romance
  • Italiangiustare
  • Italianaggiustare

Quick answers

What does iuxtāre mean in Latin?
iuxtāre, a verb, means “to put alongside, to juxtapose”.