comitor
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom comes (“companion, comrade”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈko.mi.tor/, [ˈkɔmɪt̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈko.mi.tor/, [ˈkɔːmit̪or]
Verb
editcomitor (present infinitive comitārī, perfect active comitātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- to join someone as an attendant; accompany, attend, follow; guard, escort; serve
- to attend someone to the grave, attend a funeral
Usage notes
editUsed with an accusative construction, an ablative absolute or, with abstract subjects, the dative (in the sense of attending certain circumstances or qualities).
Conjugation
editConjugation of comitor (first conjugation, deponent) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | comitor | comitāris, comitāre |
comitātur | comitāmur | comitāminī | comitantur |
imperfect | comitābar | comitābāris, comitābāre |
comitābātur | comitābāmur | comitābāminī | comitābantur | |
future | comitābor | comitāberis, comitābere |
comitābitur | comitābimur | comitābiminī | comitābuntur | |
perfect | comitātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | comitātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | comitātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | comiter | comitēris, comitēre |
comitētur | comitēmur | comitēminī | comitentur |
imperfect | comitārer | comitārēris, comitārēre |
comitārētur | comitārēmur | comitārēminī | comitārentur | |
perfect | comitātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | comitātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | comitāre | — | — | comitāminī | — |
future | — | comitātor | comitātor | — | — | comitantor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | comitārī | comitātum esse | comitātūrum esse | — | — | — | |
participles | comitāns | comitātus | comitātūrus | — | — | comitandus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
comitandī | comitandō | comitandum | comitandō | comitātum | comitātū |
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- English: comitatus
References
edit- “comitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “comitor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- comitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.