commilitonis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →commilito, commilitonis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
fellow soldier; (used by J Caesar and others to troops); comrade, mate;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...iubeo, quia damnatus es; te, quia causa damnationis commilitoni fuisti; te, quia iussus occidere imperatori non paruisti.' Excogitauit..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...potestatem hostium uenerunt. Haud equidem ullius ciuis et commilitonis fortunae aut condicioni inuideo, nec premendo alium me extulisse..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...quis in certamine iurgiove seditionem aut cladem commilitoni obiectaret. Mox Treviros ac Lingonas ad contionem vocatos ita adloquitur..."
