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Latin
Etymology
From con- + *minīscor, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think”). Compare commeminī and mentior.
Pronunciation
Verb
comminīscor (present infinitive comminīscī, perfect active commentus sum); third conjugation, deponent
- to devise, contrive, invent
- Synonyms: inveniō, māchinor, struō
Conjugation
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References
- “comminiscor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “comminiscor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- comminiscor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- comminiscor in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E Smith, editors (1911), “comment”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.