commisere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →commisor, commisari, commisatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
carouse, revel, make merry; hold a festive procession (L+S);
sg. pres. subj. 2nd - Entry →commisereo, commiserere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Impersonal
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
one pities/feels sorry for (w/ACC or GEN);
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →committo, committere, commisi, commissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bring together, unite/join, connect/attach; put together, construct; entrust;; engage (battle), set against; begin/start; bring about; commit; incur; forfeit;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...exhausit. 7. Ergo non paria patiuntur qui paria commiserant, et saepe qui minus commisit plus patitur, quia recentiori..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...tandem animo fertis, qua per nostram ignominiam ludos commisere? An non sensistis triumphatum hodie de vobis esse..."
