comitor
Latin > English
comitor comitari, comitatus sum V DEP :: join as an attendant, guard/escort; accompany, follow; attend (funeral)
comitor comitor comitari, comitatus sum V DEP :: go/be carried with; be retained/stay/grow/join with; be connected with; occur
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cŏmĭtor: ātus, 1,
I v. dep. a. comes, to join one's self to any one as an attendant, to accompany, attend, follow (class.; esp. freq. after the Aug. per.); constr. with acc. or absol., with abstr. subjects by Cic. three times (qs. comitem esse) with dat. (v. B. β).
I In gen.
(a) With acc.: propinqui Indutiomari comitati eos ex civitate excesserunt, Caes. B. G. 6, 8: matrem, Lucr. 2, 640: patrem, Suet. Calig. 10; Curt. 3, 8, 12: nautas fugā, Verg. A. 4, 543: Metellum in exsilium, Suet. Gram. 3: erilem filium in scholas, id. ib. 23: hostiam, Verg. G. 1, 346: iter alicujus, id. A. 6, 112: gressum erilem, id. ib. 8, 462: currum Augusti triumpho, Suet. Tib. 6; id. Dom. 2 fin.: rem militarem, Tac. A. 11, 22.—
(b) Absol. (esp. freq. in the Aug. poets and Tac.): lanigerae comitantur oves, Verg. A. 3, 660; Plin. Pan. 24, 3: sex milia Dalmatarum, recens delectus, comitabantur, Tac. H. 3, 50; 5, 1; id. G. 46: non aequo comitantes ordine, Sil. 4, 31; Dig. 17, 10, 15, § 16.—In the abl. absol. of the part. pres., with the attendance of, attended by, etc., sometimes to be translated by with, together with, and with a negative, without: magnā comitante catervā, Verg. A. 2, 40; 11, 498; Curt. 6, 5, 11.—In plur., Nep. Att. 22, 4; Ov. M. 11, 275; 13, 631; Tac. H. 3, 41; Suet. Ner. 48: domino comitante, Ov. M. 13, 402: nupsi non comitante deo, without the assent, against the will of the god (Hymen), Prop. 4 (5), 3, 16. —
B Transf. to inanimate objects (cf. comes, I. B.).
(a) With acc.: comitatur fama unionis ejus parem, etc., Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 121: quando comitetur semper artem decor, Quint. 9, 4, 7; cf. also Curt. 8, 5, 16; Claud. C. Mal. Theod. 243; Dig. 45, 1, 126, § 1.—
(b) With dat.: (Tarquinio Superbo) aliquamdiu prospera fortuna comitata est, Cic. Rep. 2, 24, 44: tardis enim mentibus virtus non facile comitatur, id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68: cetera, quae comitantur huic vitae, id. ib. 5, 35, 100.—
(g) Absol.: an est aliquid per se ipsum flagitiosum, etiam si nulla comitetur infamia? Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 60: Teucrum comitantibus armis Punica se quantis attollet gloria rebus! Verg. A. 4, 48; Ov. M. 14, 235; id. F. 3, 865: comitante opinione, Tac. Agr. 9.—
II In partic., to attend one to the grave: (Eumenem) comitante toto exercitu humaverunt, Nep. Eum. 13, 4; id. Att. 22, 4: juvenem exanimum vano honore, Verg. A. 11, 52; cf.: supremum comitentur honorem, id. ib. 11, 61.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cŏmĭtor,⁹ ātus sum, ārī (comes), tr.,
1 accompagner : aliquem Cæs. G. 6, 8, 8 ; Suet. Gramm. 23, accompagner qqn ; ille meum comitatus iter Virg. En. 6, 112, lui qui m’accompagne dans mon voyage || [en part.] suivre le convoi funèbre de qqn : Virg. En. 11, 52
2 [fig.] être lié à qqch. [avec dat.] : quæ comitantur huic vitæ Cic. Tusc. 5, 100, ce qui est lié à ce genre de vie ; tardis mentibus virtus non facile comitatur Cic. Tusc. 5, 68, la vertu ne va guère avec une intelligence engourdie || abst] Teucrum comitantibus armis Virg. En. 4, 48, avec l’appui des armes troyennes.
Latin > German (Georges)
comitor, ātus sum, āri (comes), I) jmds. Begleiterabgeben, sich jmdm. als Begleiteranschließen, jmd. od. etw. begleiten, a) von leb. Wesen: alqm, Caes.: alqm in exsilium, Suet: alqm fugā, Verg. – currum alcis triumpho, Suet.: iter alcis, Verg. – absol., comitabantur viginti sociae cohortes, Tac.: lanigerae comitantur oves, Verg.: domino comitante, Ov.: poet., nubere non comitante deo (Hymenäus), ohne Zustimmung des H., Prop.: paucis comitantibus, Ov. u. Tac. – b) übtr., v. lebl. Subjj.: comitatur artem decor, Quint. – m. Dat. = jmdm. (als Begleiter) zur Seite stehen, mit jmd. verbunden sein, illi iniusto domino aliquamdiu in rebus gerendis prospera fortuna comitata est, Cic.: tardis mentibus virtus non facile comitatur, Cic. – absol., etiamsi nulla comitetur infamia, Cic. – II) insbes., einem Toten das Geleite geben, jmd. zu Grabe geleiten, alqm, Nep. u. Verg.
