English

Noun

commentor ‎(plural commentors)

1. Alternative form of commenter

Latin

Etymology

From comminīscor ‎(“devise, contrive, invent”) +‎ -tō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /komˈmen.tor/, [kɔmˈmɛn.tɔr]

Verb

commentor ‎(present infinitive commentārī, perfect active commentātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

1. I consider thoroughly, think over, deliberate, discuss, write upon
2. I study or prepare for

Inflection

Derived terms

• commentārius

References

• 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
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “commentor”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to prepare, get up a speech: orationem commentari (Fam. 16. 26)
    
  • to write treatises in Latin: latine commentari
    
• commentor in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• comment in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911