commilito

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin commīlitō. For the meaning, compare German Kommilitone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.mi.li.toː/
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  • Hyphenation: com‧mi‧li‧to

Noun

commilito m (plural commilito's, diminutive commilitootje n)

  1. (university slang) fellow student, in particular used for members of the same student society

Latin

Alternative forms

  • (Medieval Latin, hypercorrect) conmīlitō

Etymology

From cum and miles.

Noun

commīlitō m (genitive commīlitōnis); third declension

  1. comrade (fellow soldier)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative commīlitō commīlitōnēs
genitive commīlitōnis commīlitōnum
dative commīlitōnī commīlitōnibus
accusative commīlitōnem commīlitōnēs
ablative commīlitōne commīlitōnibus
vocative commīlitō commīlitōnēs

Descendants

  • → German: Kommilitone
  • → Dutch: commilito
  • Italian: commilitone
  • Spanish: conmilitón

References

  • “commilito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “commilito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "commilito", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • commilito in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • commilito in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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