conscript

Etymology 1

From Latin cōnscriptus, perfect passive participle of cōnscrībō (“write together; enroll”).

noun

1. One who is compulsorily enrolled, often into a military service; a draftee.
   The soldier was a conscript.

adj

1. Drafted into a military service or similar.
2. Enrolled; written; registered.

verb

1. (transitive) To enrol(l) compulsorily; to draft; to induct.
   Other rich families are being accused of sending their sons abroad before they can be conscripted. Every Taiwanese man must spend three years in the army and another 20 in the reserves. March 15, 1996, Jonathan Mirsky, “Taiwan President visits islanders to bolster morale”, in The Times, number 65,528, →ISSN, →OCLC, Overseas News, page 15, column 3

Etymology 2

From con- (“constructed”) + script.

noun

1. A constructed script or writing system, especially for use with a conlang.