commentor
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]commentor (plural commentors)
- Alternative form of commenter
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From comminīscor (“devise, contrive, invent”) + -tō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /komˈmen.tor/, [kɔmˈmɛn̪t̪ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /komˈmen.tor/, [komˈmɛn̪t̪or]
Verb
[edit]commentor (present infinitive commentārī, perfect active commentātus sum); first conjugation, deponent
- to consider thoroughly, think over, deliberate, discuss, write upon
- to study or prepare for
Conjugation
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: comentar
- Galician: comentar
- Italian: commentare
- Occitan: comentar
- Portuguese: comentar
- Romanian: comenta
- Spanish: comentar
References
[edit]- “commentor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “commentor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- commentor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to prepare, get up a speech: orationem commentari (Fam. 16. 26)
- to write treatises in Latin: latine commentari
- to prepare, get up a speech: orationem commentari (Fam. 16. 26)
- commentor in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “comment”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.