commissuris
Dictionary entries
- 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;
abl. pl. fut. act. part.dat. pl. fut. act. part. - Entry →commissura, commissurae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
joint, juncture, seam, gap; intersection, common point; boundary/dividing line;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...diligentius oppessulatas invenit fores. Publicus vero servus insertans commissuris secures claustrorum firmitatem laxavit. Ego ad genua Ascylti procubui..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...inseri possit: quod si fiat non cohaeret, nec commissuris modo, ut in opere male iuncto, hiantibus sed ipsa..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...transmutatio et conlocatio; XC. plerique enim ex commissuris eorum vel divisione fiunt pedes. Quo fit ut isdem verbis..."Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...imperatoris fide quaerunt, rectene se illi sint commissuri, et quod non ab initio fecerint armaque cum hominibus necessariis..."
