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|lshtext=<b>cōmissor</b>: (on [[account]] of [[erroneous]] deriv. from [[comis]], [[comedo]], commensa, etc., [[often]] written cōmisor, commisor, [[commissor]], cōmesor, cōmes-sor, commessor, commensor, etc.; v. Vel. Long. p. 2233; Liv. 40, 7, 5 Drak.; Quint. 11, 3, 57; Spald. and Zumpt), ātus, 1, v. dep., = [[κωμάζω]] (v. Lidd. and Scott in h. v.),<br /><b>I</b> to [[hold]] a [[festive]] [[procession]], to [[revel]], [[make]] [[merry]]; of [[young]] [[people]], [[who]] went [[about]] [[with]] [[music]] and [[dancing]], to [[celebrate]] a [[festival]], and [[finally]] returned to one of [[their]] companions, in [[order]] to [[carouse]] anew ([[class]].; not in Cic.; cf., [[however]], [[comissatio]] and [[comissator]]): [[nunc]] comissatum ibo ad Philolachetem, Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 5: ad fratrem, Liv. 40, 7, 5; 40, 13, 3: domum, Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 22: qui praetereat comissatum [[volo]] vocari, id. Stich. 5, 4, 4: in domum alicujus, * Hor. C. 4, 1, 11: intromittere [[aliquam]] comissatum, * Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 52.—Absol.: comissantium [[modo]] currum secuti sunt, Liv. 3, 29, 5; * Quint. 11, 3, 57; Suet. Calig. 32; id. Dom. 21; Petr. 25, 1.