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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=comissatio comissationis N F :: carousing, merry-making, feasting, revelry; Bacchanial procession/rioting (L+S)
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>cōmissātĭo</b>: (cōmess-), ōnis, f. id.,<br /><b>I</b> a Bacchanalian [[revel]], and the [[succeeding]] [[nocturnal]] [[procession]] [[with]] torches and [[music]], a revelling, rioting, Cic. Mur. 6, 13; Liv. 40, 13, 3; Suet. Calig. 55; Mart. 12, 48, 11; Gell. 1, 9, 9.—In plur., Cic. Cael. 15, 35; id. Cat. 2, 5, 10; Varr. L. L. 7, § 89 Müll.; Liv. 1, 57, 5; Suet. Vit. 13; id. Tit. 7; Sen. Ben. 6, 32, 1; id. Cons. ad Helv. 10, 9; id. Ep. 51, 1.—The tropes [[tempestas]] comissationis and [[comissatio]] tempestatis are censured, the [[former]] as [[too]] [[bold]] and the [[latter]] as [[too]] [[feeble]], by Cic., de Or. 3, 41, 164.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>cōmissātiō</b>,¹² ōnis, f. ([[comissor]]), festin avec musique et danse suivi d’une promenade en cortège pour reconduire un des invités et recommencer la fête ; partie de plaisir, orgie : Cic. Cat. 2, 10 ; Mur. 13 ; Liv. 1, 57, 5 ; 40, 13, 3 ; Suet. Cal. 55, 2.
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{{Georges
|georg=cōmissātio (cōmisātio), ōnis, f. ([[comissor]]), der fröhliche [[Umzug]] und das [[damit]] verbundene [[Gelag]], gew. im Plur., Varr. LL. 7, 89. Cic. Cat. 2, 10; Mur. 13. Liv. 1, 57, 5. Sen. ep. 51, 4 u. ad Helv. 10, 9. Mart. 5, 16, 9. Suet. Cal. 55, 2. Gell. 1, 9, 9. Iustin. 12, 13, 7.
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