A natural tendency inherent in a body to develop itself; an attempt; an effort.
ko-n[=a]'tus, n. an effort: an impulse.--n. CON[=A]'TION, the faculty of free agency, including desire and volition.--adj. CON[=A]'TIVE. [L. con[=a]ri, -[=a]tus, to endeavour.]