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|lshtext=<b>commŏdŏ</b>: adv., v. [[commodus]], adv. B. 2.<br /><b>commŏdo</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. 1. [[commodus]].<br /><b>I</b> To [[adjust]] according to a [[measure]], to [[make]] [[fit]], [[suitable]], or [[right]], to [[adapt]], [[accommodate]], [[put]] in [[order]] ([[ante]]-[[class]]. and [[post]]-Aug.): trapetum, [[Cato]], R. R. 135 fin.; Col. 4, 22, 5; Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 3 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop.: commoda loquelam tuam, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 75: ita praeceptorem eloquentiae ... se commodaturum singulis, Quint. 2, 8, 4: si te commodaveris mihi, Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 2: ([[arithmetica]]) avaritiae commodat digitos, fits, adapts, id. Ep. 88, 10: (servi) nulli sceleri [[manus]] commodabunt, id. Ben. 3, 20, 2: operam suam Prisco ad turpissimum [[ministerium]] commodasse, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 23: orationi oculos, vocem, manum, id. [[Pan]]. 71, 6.—Absol.: [[caecus]] [[claudo]] pede commodat, Aus. Epigr. 133.—<br /><b>II</b> Commodare aliquid (alicui), to [[give]] [[something]] to one for his [[convenience]] or [[use]], to [[give]], [[bestow]], [[lend]] (acc. to [[accurate]] jurid. [[distinction]], of things [[that]] are [[themselves]], in [[natura]], to be returned, [[while]] mutuum [[dare]] is used of things for [[which]] an equivalent is given; cf. Dig. 44, 7, 1; freq. and [[class]].): aquam hosti, operam civi, Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 21 sq.; cf. Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 23: nam [[meritus]] de me est, [[quod]] queam [[illi]] ut commodem, Ter. Hec. 5, 1, 34: quibus tu quaecumque commodaris, erunt mihi gratissima, Cic. Fam. 13, 48 init.: [[quicquid]] [[sine]] detrimento possit commodari, id tribuatur vel ignoto, id. Off. 1, 16, 51: ut dando et accipiendo mutuandisque facultatibus et commodandis nullā re egeremus, id. ib. 2, 4, 15 B. and K.; cf. Non. p. 275, 15: paenulam, Quint. 6, 3, 64: testes falsos, to [[furnish]], [[supply]], Sall. C. 16, 2: manum morituro, Vell. 2, 70 fin.: [[aurum]] Caelio, Cic. Cael. 13, 32; cf. Quint. 5, 13,30: [[aedes]] ad nuptias, Auct. Her. 4, 51, 64: [[nomen]] suum alicui, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 42, § 91; cf. Tac. A. 15, 53: [[vires]] suas aliis eas commodando, minuere, Liv. 34, 12, 5: sanguinem alienae dominationi, Tac. Agr. 32 Orell. N. cr.: parvis peccatis veniam, magnis severitatem, id. ib. 19: aurem patientem culturae, as in Engl., to [[lend]] an [[ear]] to, * Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 40; Ov. Am. 1, 8, 86; Stat. Th. 4, 75 (opp. donare): ut haec a virtute donata, [[cetera]] a fortunā commodata esse videantur, Cic. Marcell. 6, 19 al.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of [[time]] for a [[payment]], to [[grant]], [[allow]]: ut rei publicae, ex quā crevissent, [[tempus]] commodarent, Liv. 23, 48, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Commodare alicui, aliquā re, in aliquā re, or absol., to [[please]] one, be [[kind]] or [[obliging]] to, to [[serve]], [[favor]] ([[class]].): ut omnibus rebus, [[quod]] [[sine]] molestiā tuā facere possis, ei commodes, Cic. Fam. 13, 35, 2; 13, 53, 1; cf.: alicui omnibus in rebus, id. ib. 13, 32, 2; and: commodare [[tantum]] ei in hac re, id. ib. 13, 37 fin.: si tuam ob causam cuiquam commodes, id. Fin. 2, 35, 117: ut eo libentius iis commodes, id. Fam. 13, 54: credetur; commodabo, Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 19: [[publice]] commodasti, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 9, § 20: illis benignis [[usus]] est ad commodandum, id. ib, 2, 4, 3, § 6: studiis commodandi favetur, id. de Or. 2, 51, 207: cui ego quibus [[cumque]] rebus potero lubentissime commodabo, id. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 275, 17.—Hence, commŏdā-tum, i, n.; in the jurists,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A [[thing]] lent, a [[loan]]: [[commodatum]] accipere, Dig. 13, 6, 3, § 3; cf. the [[whole]] [[title]] 6.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A [[contract]] for a [[loan]], Dig. 13, 6, 1, § 1; 13, 6, 17, § 3; Gai Inst. 4, 33.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>commŏdō</b>, adv., à [[propos]], à point : Pl. d. Char. 193, 15.<br />(2) <b>commŏdō</b>,¹⁰ āvī, ātum, āre ([[commodus]]), tr.,<br /><b>1</b> disposer convenablement : [[trapetum]] [[Cato]] Agr. 135, 7, monter un pressoir<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] [[aliquid]] alicui, mettre à la disposition de qqn qqch., prêter à qqn qqch. [qui [[sera]] rendu] : ut hæc a virtute donata, [[cetera]] a [[fortuna]] commodata [[esse]] videantur Cic. Marc. 19, en sorte que ces avantages apparaissent comme un don de la vertu, et le reste comme un prêt de la fortune ; [[aurum]] alicui Cic. Cæl. 31, prêter à qqn de la vaisselle d’or ; alicui aurem patientem Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 40, prêter à qqn une oreille docile<br /><b>3</b> appliquer à [[propos]], approprier : parvis peccatis veniam Tac. Agr. 19, appliquer à [[propos]] l’indulgence aux fautes vénielles ; [[rei]] publicæ [[tempus]] Liv. 23, 48, 10, accorder à l’État le temps voulu [pour payer]<br /><b>4</b> abs<sup>t</sup>] se montrer complaisant, rendre service (alicui) : [[publice]] commodasti Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 20, tu [leur] as fait des avantages officiels ; alicui omnibus in rebus Cic. Fam. 13, 32, 2 (omnibus rebus Cic. Fam. 13, 35, 2 ), obliger qqn en toutes choses ; [[nec]], cum tua [[causa]] [[cui]] commodes, [[beneficium]] [[illud]] habendum [[est]] Cic. Fin. 2, 117, quand tu rends service à qqn dans ton propre intérêt, il ne faut pas considérer cela comme un bienfait.
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{{Georges
|georg=(1) commodō<sup>1</sup>, Adv. (eig. Abl. v. [[commodum]]), [[nach]] [[Bequemlichkeit]], [[beliebig]], dictitare, Plaut. fr. b. [[Charis]]. 193, 15. – / C. F. W. [[Müller]] liest (Nachtr. usw. S. 36. A. 1) Plaut. mil. 644 convivas commodos u. Sen. ep. 70, 19 [[nach]] Senekas Sprachgebrauch ex [[commodo]] mori.<br />'''(2)''' [[commodo]]<sup>2</sup>, āvī, ātum, āre ([[commodus]]), [[gehörig]] od. [[angemessen]] [[einrichten]], I) eig.: a) zurecht [[machen]], [[herrichten]], [[trapetum]], [[Cato]] r. r. 135, 7: [[fere]] plurimarum stirpium [[natura]] [[sic]] se commodat, ut etc., Col. 4, 22, 5. – b) [[ansetzen]], spongias podici, Cael. Aur. chron. 4, 3, 26. – II) übtr.: A) = [[einer]] [[Sache]] anbequemen, [[mit]] [[etwas]] in [[Einklang]] [[bringen]], orationi oculos, vocem, manum, Plin. pan. 71, 6. – B) [[annehmlich]], [[gefällig]] [[machen]], 1) v. Pers.: a) absol. = [[sich]] [[gefällig]] [[erweisen]], zu [[Gefallen]] [[handeln]], α) [[ganz]] absol.: commodabo, Plaut.: at [[publice]] (dem [[Staat]]) commodasti, Cic. – β) m. Dat. pers.: ut eo libentius iis commodes, Cic. ep. 13, 54: [[nec]] [[enim]], cum tuā causā [[cui]] commodes, [[beneficium]] [[illud]] habendum est, Cic. de fin. 2, 117. – m. Dat. pers. u.m. Ang. [[womit]]? [[durch]] Abl., [[caecus]] [[claudo]] (Dat.) pede commodat, [[Auson]]. epigr. 133, 3: [[cui]] [[ego]], quibuscumque rebus potero, libentissime commodabo, Cic. ep. fr. p. 46 K. (p. 253 Kl.): m. Dat. pers. u.m. Ang. [[worin]]? [[durch]] in u. Abl., alci omnibus in rebus, Cic. ep. 13, 32, 2 u. 53, 1. – m. Dat. pers. u.m. Ang. in betreff wessen? [[durch]] de u. Abl., alci de habitatione, Cic. ep. 13, 2 M. (cod. M u. Baiter accommodes). – b) [[mit]] Acc. [[rei]] = aus [[Gefälligkeit]] [[auf]] [[Zeit]] etw. [[hergeben]], [[gewähren]], [[zukommen]] od. angedeihen [[lassen]], [[widmen]], [[verleihen]], [[leihen]], α) im weitern Sinne: Am. Quor tu aquam gravare ([[vorenthalten]]) amabo, [[quam]] [[hostis]] hosti commodat ? Sc. Quor tu operam gravare [[mihi]], [[quam]] [[civis]] [[civi]] commodat ? Plaut.: commoda loquelam tuam, Plaut.: ut [[quicquid]] [[sine]] detrimento possit commodari, id tribuatur [[vel]] ignoto, Cic.: ut [[haec]] a [[fortuna]] donata, [[cetera]] a [[fortuna]] commodata [[esse]] videantur, Cic.: commoda manum, leih (mir) die [[Hand]] (= töte mich), Petr.: c. manum morituro, Vell.: vocem et manum candidato in senatu, Sen.: alci aurem, Ov., alci aurem patientem, [[ein]] ged. [[Ohr]] [[leihen]], Hor.: suas [[vires]] aliis eas commodando minuere, Liv.: c. alci diplomata, Plin. ep.: veniam parvis peccatis, magnis severitatem, Tac.: [[rei]] publicae [[tempus]], dem Staate [[Zeit]] (zur [[Zahlung]]) [[gewähren]], Liv.: alci operam suam ad turpissimum [[ministerium]], Plin. ep.: [[nomen]] suum alci ad translationem criminis, Cic.: se c. singulis, [[sich]] [[widmen]] (v. [[Lehrer]]), Quint. 2, 8, 4: ex illis (iuvenibus) testes signatoresque falsos, [[stellen]], Sall. Cat. 16, 2. – β) im engern Sinne = [[auf]] [[Zeit]] [[leihen]], zur zeitweisen Benutzung [[überlassen]] (u. [[zwar]] [[etwas]], [[was]], so [[wie]] es war, zurückgegeben wird; vgl. [[mutuum]] dare [[unter]] [[mutuus]]), paenulam, Quint.: alci [[aurum]], Cic.: [[aedes]] cuidam [[amico]] ad nuptias, Cornif. rhet. – 2) [[von]] Lebl., jmdm. [[gelegen]] [[sein]] od. [[kommen]], jmdm. [[günstig]] [[sein]], [[für]] jmd. [[einträglich]] [[sein]], absol., [[quo]] ([[foro]]) [[parum]] commodante, Aur. Vict. Caes. 20, 28. – m. Dat., optamus evenisse, [[quod]] [[nobis]] commodet, Macr. de diff. etc. 18, 1: [[atque]] [[ideo]] vitae nostrae [[magis]] commodant, Macr. somn. Scip. 1, 19, 25: agrum [[rei]] publicae commodantem facere, Aur. Vict. Caes. 40, 9.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=commodo ADV :: suitably; seasonably; just, this very minute (L+S); even now, at this moment<br />commodo commodo commodare, commodavi, commodatus V :: lend, hire; give, bestow, provide; put at disposal of, oblige; make fit, adapt
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