junto

Erroneous adaptation of junta, by assimilation with Spanish nouns in -o.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒʌn.təʊ/, /ˈd͡ʒʊn.təʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒʌn.toʊ/
• Rhymes: (UK) -ʌntəʊ, (General American) -ʌntoʊ

junto (plural juntos or juntoes)

1. (archaic) A group of men assembled for some common purpose; a club, or cabal.
   • 1819, Washington Irving, The Sketch Book, Rip Van Winkle:

     The opinions of this junto were completely controlled by Nicholas Vedder, a patriarch of the village, and landlord of the inn, at the door of which he took his seat from morning to night, just moving sufficiently to … keep in the shade of a large tree; ….

   • 1844, Edgar Allan Poe, The Premature Burial:

     I was seized and shaken without ceremony, for several minutes, by a junto of very rough-looking individuals.

• Jotun, Jötun, Tounj, jotun, jötun

junto (feminine junta, masculine plural juntos, feminine plural juntas, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of xunto

junto

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of juntar

• “junto” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

• iunto, jumto, juncto, jũto

Inherited from Latin iūnctus, from iungō, from Proto-Italic *jungō, from Proto-Indo-European *yunégti, from *yewg- + *-né-.

junto m (plural juntos, feminine junta, feminine plural juntas)

1. together; close together
2. near; next

• Fala: ixhuntu, juntu, xhuntu
• Galician: xunto
• Portuguese: junto

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

junto

1. first-person singular present indicative of juntar

• Manuel Ferreiro (2014–2025) “junto”, in Universo Cantigas. Edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa (in Galician), A Coruña: University of A Coruña, →ISSN
• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “junto”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “junto”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antônio Geraldo da Cunha (2020–2025) “junto”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do Português Medieval (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa

• jũto (obsolete, abbreviation)

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• Rhymes: -ũtu
• Hyphenation: jun‧to

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese junto, from Latin iūnctus, from iungō, from Proto-Italic *jungō, from Proto-Indo-European *yunégti, from *yewg- + *-né-.

junto (feminine junta, masculine plural juntos, feminine plural juntas, not comparable)

1. together

junto (not comparable)

1. together (at the same time, in the same place)

   Synonym: juntamente

2. near, next

   Synonyms: ao pé, ao lado, à beira, perto

   • 2004, Ubirajara Crespo, “Fariseu Nunca Mais” (chapter 9), in Passado x presente: a maior batalha da sua vida, São Paulo: Naós, →ISBN, page 105:

     Contrariando a tendência moderna de tornar a mensagem menos pesada e mais atraente, Jesus não baixou o nível. O Senhor não massageava o ego das pessoas só para conservá-las junto a si.

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

junto

1. first-person singular present indicative of juntar

• “junto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “junto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “junto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “junto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

• IPA^(key): /ˈxunto/ [ˈxũn̪.t̪o]

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• Rhymes: -unto
• Syllabification: jun‧to

Inherited from Latin iūnctus (“joined, united”).

junto (feminine junta, masculine plural juntos, feminine plural juntas)

1. together
2. joined
3. next to

junto

1. together

   Pablo y yo nos sentamos juntos en la clase.

   Pablo and I sit together in class.

2. (all) together, (in) total

   Todo junto son 30 kg.

   All together it weighs 30 kg.

junto

1. next to, together with, alongside (+ a)

   El perro está jugando junto al gato.

   The dog is playing next to the cat.

2. along with, together with, alongside (+ con)
3. in conjunction with (+ con)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

junto

1. first-person singular present indicative of juntar

• “junto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024