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Latin
Etymology
Present participle of comitō.
Participle
comitāns (genitive comitantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- accompanying, following, attending
29 BCE – 19 BCE,
Virgil,
Aeneid 2.40–41:
- “Prīmus ibi ante omnīs, magnā comitante catervā,
Lāocoōn ārdēns summā dēcurrit ab arce.”- “Then, ahead before everyone , with a large crowd accompanying , the impassioned Laocoön rushes down from the highest citadel.” – Aeneas
Declension
Third-declension participle.
1When used purely as an adjective.