Etymologizing a TON of everyday words - From connected to conjugate to decline to nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative!

Con + tempor + ary - “with” + “tempor, temporis” “With the times” Google: refers to one who lives at the same time as another (Contemporaneous) Con + nect - “with” + “nectere = to bind” “To bind together with” Con + templ + lation + “with” + “templatum = surveyed, observed” "reflect upon, ponder, study, view mentally, meditate," from Latin contemplatus, past participle of contemplari "to gaze attentively, observe; consider, contemplate," originally "to mark out a space for observation" Tempo - the speed at which a passage of music is or should be played. (Tempor) Co + habitation = (habito, habitare - “to live/ to live and/or have a home”) “To live together with” Co + labor + ate = “to work together/with” Con + solidate = to bring together with (solidatum= to make solid/ bring together) "to combine into one body," from Latin consolidatus, past participle of consolidare "to make solid," from assimilated form of com "with, together" + solidare "to make solid," from solidus "firm, whole, undivided, entire," Con + done = “give with/together” “With” + “gift” from assimilated form of com- (with) + donare "give as a gift," from donum "gift" Solidarity = support or sympathy “Solidatum” - to make solid/ bring together Conjugate = “con” + “jungo” + “ate” “Action of joining together/with” in the grammatical sense, "inflect (a verb) through all its various forms," from Latin coniugatus, past participle of coniugare "to yoke together," from assimilated form of com "with, together" + iugare "to join," from iugum "yoke". "This use has its origin in the fact that in inflected languages, a verb is conjugated by conjoining certain inflectional syllables with the root Declension = de + clinare from de "from" + clinare "to bend" in grammar, "the inflection of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives, especially with a change in form from the nominative case." This is ultimately from Latin declinationem (nominative declinatio) "a bending from (something), a bending aside; a turning away from (something)," also used in the grammatical sense, noun of action from past-participle stem of declinare "to lower; avoid, deviate; bend from, inflect," Nominative - from Latin nominativus "pertaining to naming, serving to name" (in casus nominativus), from nominat-, past-participle stem of nominare "to name, call by name, give a name to," from nomen "name" Genitive - from Latin (casus) genitivus "case expressing possession, source, or origin." from genitivus "of or belonging to birth," which is from genitus, the past participle of gignere "to beget, produce." Gens, gentis in Latin refers to clan, tribe, people (Where genocide, geneaology, generation come from) Dative - from Latin dativus "pertaining to giving," from datus "given" (from PIE root *do- "to give"); in grammatical use from Greek, from dotikos "of giving nature," from dotos "given" Accusative - directly from Latin (casus) accusativus "(case) of accusing," from accusatus, past participle of accusare "to call to account, make complaint against" Ablative - from Latin (casus) ablativus "(case) of removal," expressing direction from a place or time. coined by Julius Caesar from ablatus "taken away," past participle of auferre "to carry off or away, withdraw, remove," which is from ab "off, away" + the irregular verb ferre (past participle latum) "to carry, to bear"