comitor

Latin

Etymology

From comes (“companion, comrade”) +‎ -ō.

Pronunciation

Verb

comitor (present infinitive comitārī, perfect active comitātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to join someone as an attendant; accompany, attend, follow; guard, escort; serve
  2. to attend someone to the grave, attend a funeral

Usage notes

Used with an accusative construction, an ablative absolute or, with abstract subjects, the dative (in the sense of attending certain circumstances or qualities).

Conjugation
   Conjugation of comitor (first conjugation, deponent)
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

Derived terms

Descendants
  • English: comitatus

References
  • “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.
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