commentor

English

Noun

commentor (plural commentors)

1. Alternative form of commenter

Latin

Etymology

From comminīscor (“devise, contrive, invent”) +‎ -tō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /komˈmen.tor/, [kɔmˈmɛn̪t̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /komˈmen.tor/, [komˈmɛn̪t̪or]

Verb

commentor (present infinitive commentārī, perfect active commentātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. to consider thoroughly, think over, deliberate, discuss, write upon
2. to study or prepare for

Conjugation

Conjugation of commentor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	commentor	commentāris, commentāre	commentātur	commentāmur	commentāminī	commentantur
	imperfect	commentābar	commentābāris, commentābāre	commentābātur	commentābāmur	commentābāminī	commentābantur
	future	commentābor	commentāberis, commentābere	commentābitur	commentābimur	commentābiminī	commentābuntur
	perfect	commentātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	commentātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	commentātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	commenter	commentēris, commentēre	commentētur	commentēmur	commentēminī	commententur
	imperfect	commentārer	commentārēris, commentārēre	commentārētur	commentārēmur	commentārēminī	commentārentur
	perfect	commentātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	commentātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	commentāre	—	—	commentāminī	—
	future	—	commentātor	commentātor	—	—	commentantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		commentārī	commentātum esse	commentātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		commentāns	commentātus	commentātūrus	—	—	commentandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		commentandī	commentandō	commentandum	commentandō	commentātum	commentātū

Derived terms

• commentārius
• commentātor
• commentātrīx

Descendants

• Catalan: comentar
• Galician: comentar
• Italian: commentare
• Occitan: comentar
• Portuguese: comentar
• Romanian: comenta
• Spanish: comentar

References

• “commentor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “commentor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• commentor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to prepare, get up a speech: orationem commentari (Fam. 16. 26)
    
  • to write treatises in Latin: latine commentari
    
• commentor in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “comment”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.