commeator
Dictionary entries
- Entry →commeo, commeare, commeavi, commeatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
go to, visit, travel; pass; resort to; go to and fro, come and go; communicate;
sg. fut. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. imp. 3rd - Entry →commeator, commeatoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
go-between, messenger; one who goes to and fro (L+S); epithet of Mercury;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...senex rus abdidit se, huc raro in urbem commeat. PH. quid adhuc habent infirmitatis nuptiae? PA. nunc audies..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...regenteaequora natura cessant, pontusque uetustasoblitus seruare uices non commeat aestu, 445non horrore tremit, non solis imagine uibrat.casibus innumeris..."Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...inter ceram opusque facili uultu ac manu commeat:sic animal in omnem usum sui mobilest. (6) Mirari solemus..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...ergo alterna uis cursat et ultro citroque spiritus commeat, terra concutitur. [14,1] Sunt qui existiment spiritu quidem..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...primo Romani colitis fidem Parentis, prono limite commeate gentes, Eoae citius venite laurus: nil obstat cupidis, nihil moratur..."
